Summary
Beach nourishment project beneficially utilizing approximately 171,000 cubic yards of material dredged from the fall-winter 2014 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers maintenance dredging of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW) Rollover Bay Reach and placement along approximately 102,000 linear feet of Caplen Beach just west of Rollover Pass. Work was completed in mid-February 2015.
Basics
Galveston
N/A
Galveston County
$6,419,000
Classification
- CEPRA
Beach Nourishment with Beneficial use of Dredged Material
Timeline
completed
2016
Funding Sources
Source 1
1608
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Primary
State
$157,500
08
2015
Source 2
United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Other
Other
$5,880,000
Source 3
Galveston County
Secondary
County
$52,500
Contacts
Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact
Post sediment placement 2015