County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project updated a study that evaluated the factors contributing to the accelerated erosion rates of the gulf-facing shoreline adjacent to Beach Drive at the Village of Surfside Beach.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Brazoria County
Summary:
Brazoria County will reconstruct/secure the embankment and replace the footbridge over the natural lagoon damaged by Hurricane Laura.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Brazoria County
Summary:
Brazoria County re-constructed a previously destroyed footbridge, overlaid the existing walking trail, and added interpretive signs at the Surfside Jetty County Park.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Village of Surfside
Summary:
This was an emergency repair to the western-most 950 feet of the 3,500 linear-foot rock revetment along the seaward right-of-way of Beach Drive due to damage from ongoing beach erosion.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Village of Surfside
Summary:
This project involved final design, bidding, and construction of the revetment structure at Surfside.
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.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University
Summary:
Texas A&M University conducted benthic surveys in six areas of high sediment accretion to identify effective sources of beach nourishment materials.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Summary:
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Summary:
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
NRDA
Summary:
This project planned and implemented options to restore approximately 250 acres of intertidal marsh complex in Swan Lake.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Summary:
Texas A&M University at Galveston conducted a project to increase oyster populations and facilitate shoreline protection in Galveston Bay.
County/Region:
Calhoun
Project Partner/Recipient:
Calhoun County
Summary:
Calhoun County holisticly used dredge material for environmental restoration in the Swan Point area, located at the northern end of San Antonio Bay.
County/Region:
Chambers, Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project restored Sylvan Beach back to its pre-disaster design, function, and capacity within the existing footprint.
County/Region:
Chambers, Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of La Porte
Summary:
The project included construction of revetment and pocket beaches at Sylvan Beach.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project consisted of an alternatives analysis, design and permitting for a stretch of shoreline located along the historic Sylvan Beach area, within the City of La Porte in Harris County.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Houston Public Works and Engineering Department
Summary:
The Houston Parks and Recreation Department restored 72 acres of coastal prairie habitat in Sylvan Rodriguez Park.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Baytown
Summary:
The City of Baytown removed additional submerged and partially submerged pilings from derelict drilling rigs, defunct derrick platforms, and damaged service docks/piers from Tabbs Bay.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Baytown
Summary:
The City of Bayton improved shoreline access, enhanced public utilization, and aided ecotourism development. The project also removed and disposed of approximately 450 pilings from Tabbs Bay.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Baytown
Summary:
The City of Baytown removed chemically treated, submerged and partially submerged pilings from derelict drilling rigs, defunct derrick platforms, and damaged service docks and piers from Tabbs Bay.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Buffalo Bayou Partnership
Summary:
Buffalo Bayou Partnership completed habitat, water quality and flood capacity improvements to the Tapley Tributary and the adjacent segment of Buffalo Bayou's riparian buffer.