Summary
The Conservation Fund (TCF) will purchase the fee title to approximately 1,200 acres of land within the Cade Ranch on Bolivar Peninsula and transfer ownership to US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to become part of the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge. The goal of this project is to permanently protect acres of estuarine emergent wetlands, associated tidal flats, subtidal ponds and Gulf coast beachfront of the largest remaining undeveloped tract on the storm-prone Bolivar Peninsula.Basics
Galveston
N/A
The Conservation Fund
$4,000,000
Classification
- CIAP
Acquisition/Conservation Easement
Habitat Restoration/Protection
Wetlands/Marsh/Habitat Restoration
Timeline
completed
2015
Funding Sources
Source 1
Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP)
Primary
Federal
$4,000,000
2010
2013
Contacts
Responsibility
The Conservation Fund
Contact
Mr. Andy Jones
Texas Director
101 West 6th Street, Suite 601
Austin, Texas 78701
512.477.1712
512.477.3316
Email