Park Board U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Permit Amendments

Summary

This project is seeking to amend two existing Galveston Park Board USACE permits to add upland sand sources.  The amended permits will incorporate potential sand sources identified  through the Upland Sand Source Assessment.  Identification of  upland sources is only  half of the solution­ amendment  existing permits is necessary to capitalize on the results of pending investigative efforts.  Included as a function of good governance is the understanding that available resources would be permitted and handled in a manner consistent with local, State and Federal law. Modification of the Park Boards USACE  permits ensures those actions will be handled in a responsible and legal manner.

Basics

Chambers
N/A
Galveston Park Board
$250,000

Classification

  • CEPRA
Beach Nourishment with Beneficial use of Dredged Material Planning

Timeline

completed
2017

Funding Sources

Source 1

1616
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Primary
State
$150,000
09
2016

Source 2

Galveston Park Board
Other
Other
$100,000

Contacts

Responsibility
Galveston Park Board of Trustees
Contact
Reuben Trevino 601 Tremont Street Galveston, TX 77550 409-797-5106 Email
Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact
Coastal Resources 800.998.4456 512.475.0773