County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Port of Houston Authority
Summary:
Port of Houston Authority identified pollution sources through targeted wet weather sampling and evaluated best management practices by selecting grass and shrub species that have desirable pollutant removal capabilities.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Harris County Flood Control District
Summary:
Harris County Flood Control District obtained quality assured data to evaluate the effectiveness (or performance concerns) of a typical wet pond design accepted by municipal storm water quality managers in the Galveston Bay region.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Ronald D. Binkley
Summary:
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Dennis Woods
Summary:
This project relocated a structure that was on the public beach at or near 13210 Gulf Beach Drive, Treasure Island, Brazoria County, Texas and relocation/removal of all associated infrastructure and debris.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
William S. Griffin III
Summary:
This project relocated a structure at 214 Jettyview, Village of Surfside Beach.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation will continue to expand the Oyster Shell Recycling Program and partner with University of Houston to analyze two reef restoration techniques.
County/Region:
Nueces
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Summary:
Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi collected water samples from Ropes and Cole Parks and determined the presence of the enterococcal surface protein in the samples.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education and Recreation Center
Summary:
Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education and Recreation Center implemented a one-week science-based summer program for 10 children (10-14 years old) for each of the eight weeks in the summer of 2001.
County/Region:
Matagorda
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas Audubon Society
Summary:
This project created a final design for optimal beach nourishment to allow shoreline stabilization and habitat restoration at Sundown Island.
County/Region:
Cameron
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Portland
Summary:
The City of Portland acquired approximately 245 acres of high quality coastal wetlands, open water, and Corpus Christi Bay shoreline.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Atkins North America, Inc.
Summary:
Atkins participated in the Resource Management Codes revision and helped ensure their consistency across several state and federal agencies.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project conducted a detailed bathymetric study of the nearshore environment off Surfside Beach, to better understand the hydrodynamics and erosion occurring at the beach.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Village of Surfside
Summary:
This project completed beach nourishment at Surfside Beach.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Village of Surfside
Summary:
This was a BMMP maintenance renourishment of the pedestrian beach at the Village of Surfside Beach.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This study will identify feasible structural and non-structural engineered alternatives to stabilize the shoreline.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Village of Surfside
Summary:
This project nourished 1 mile of Surfside Beach and natural dunes adjacent to the jetties on the pedestrian beach were restored, completed in August 2001.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project renourished approximately one mile of beach in the Village of Surfside, extending from the Freeport Jetties to Whelk Street.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project designed and nourished approximately 4,700 feet of beach between the Freeport Jetties and 1st Street.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Village of Surfside
Summary:
This project was part of an emergency erosion response strategy to address the critical erosion of the gulf-facing shoreline adjacent to Beach Drive at the Village of Surfside.