County/Region:
Matagorda
Project Partner/Recipient:
Matagorda County
Summary:
County Extension Service developed a webpage for the Matagorda County Birding Nature Center to communicate updated information in color about the natural attractions, birding sites, and heritage of the area.
County/Region:
Project Partner/Recipient:
Internal GLO Study
Summary:
The scope of this project includes the surveying and monitoring of twelve beaches across the Texas Coast.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
The Galveston Bay Foundation developed social marketing messages suitable for, but not limited to, personal communications via presentations and exhibits, print, billboard, and Internet use for the Boater Waste Education Campaign.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
The Galveston Bay Foundation maintained the Boater Waste Education Campaign to address illegal discharges through targeted outreach and education to boaters.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation continued the Boater Waste Education Campaign (BWEC) to address illegal discharges through targeted outreach and education to boaters.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation continued the Boater Waste Education Campaign (BWEC) to address illegal discharges through targeted outreach and education to boaters.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation made improvements to the GBAN mobile app that facilitates public environmental reporting and continued to quantify the potential impact that boater waste contributes to overall bacteria levels in Galveston Bay.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation developed, launched, and promoted the use of a mobile application for the Galveston Bay Action Network to facilitate public environmental reporting (boat sewage discharge reporting) and tracking behavior change.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation refined the Boater Waste Education Campaign based on lessons learned from stakeholder feedback and preliminary water quality and Dockwalker survey data collected in previous cycles and to continue tracking program improvements.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation implemented a bottom-up direct approach to influence a larger shift in behavior change through their Boater Waste Education Campaign and implemented a volunteer Dock Walker program to survey boater knowledge and behavior change.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
The Galveston Bay Foundation refined the Boater Waste Education Campaign based on lessons learned from stakeholder feedback, previous water quality sample results and Dockwalker survey data.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
The Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) continued the Boater Waste Education Campaign (BWEC).
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
The Galveston Bay Foundation refined the Boater Waste Education Campaign based on lessons learned from stakeholder feedback, previous water quality sample results and Dockwalker survey data.
County/Region:
Cameron
Project Partner/Recipient:
Cameron County
Summary:
Cameron County purchased new equipment to clean Boca Chica on a regular basis, three or more times a week.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This BOEM funded study took inventory of multi-use conflicts from hazards, infrastructure, environmental, and cultural resources to develop a framework or tool to help guide multi-use conflict in the offshore state waters and OCS.
County/Region:
Lower Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
Geophysical Survey offshore Texas in the Lower OCS in BOEM-owned submerged land tracts that coincide with the GLO Region 4 TCRMP submerged offshore lands.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project conducted a geotechnical survey of the Upper Texas OCS that coincides with the Region 1 GLO Geotechnical Survey but occurs in BOEM-owned submerged land tracts.
County/Region:
Calhoun
Project Partner/Recipient:
Calhoun County
Summary:
Calhoun County protected the natural environment and enhanced public access to Boggy Bayou Nature Park in Port O'Connor, TX.
County/Region:
Calhoun
Project Partner/Recipient:
Calhoun County
Summary:
Calhoun County added bollards around the park to prevent future habitat destruction and installed a roof over a portion of the boardwalk.
County/Region:
Calhoun
Project Partner/Recipient:
Calhoun County
Summary:
This project was Phase 2 of an ongoing study being conducted to reduce and mitigate for the observed erosion at Boggy Bayou and will include development of all the necessary bid package components.