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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) created an artificial reef habitat at the Rio Grande Valley Reef Site, which is the largest site within the TPWD Artificial Reef Program, spanning 1,650 acres.
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Construction and Enhancement of Artificial Reefs in the Western Gulf of Mexico
Cost/Benefit Analysis of Building Setbacks from the Shoreline for Development
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East End Lagoon
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Park Board of Trustees of the City of Galveston completed a wetland delineation survey, created a topographic map based on delineation results and built an approximately 2,500 linear feet, ADA-compliant interpretative trail.
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Park Board of Trustees of the City of Galveston
Sheryl M Rozier
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Coastal Habitat Restoration GIS (CHRGIS): Expansion, Population, Enhancement, Monitoring and Surveying Along the Texas Coast
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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi acquired historical data, including aerial photography, and formatted it for introduction into the database and CHRGIS system.
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Cedar Lakes Oyster Water Use Assessment
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Department of State Health Services collected bacteria samples at eight stations within Cedar Lakes over 30 sampling events to perform bacterial source tracking.
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Cycle 10 - Coastal Management Program GLO # 06-073
Construction and Enhancement of Artificial Reefs in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department created an artificial reef habitat at the Big Man's Nearshore Reef Site (Big Man’s), a 160-acre, fully permitted site.
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Coordinating Implementation of the Tres Palacios Watershed Protection Plan
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Texas Water Resources Institute continued stakeholder engagement, expanded educational programs, and assessed water quality data in Tres Palacios Creek with the goal of meeting established water quality standards.
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East End Lagoon Public Access / Safety and Planning Project
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The Galveston Park Board of Trustees built an approximately 1,200 square foot, accessible, free parking area for a minimum of three (3) vehicles.
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Park Board of Trustees of the City of Galveston
Sheryl M Rozier
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Development/Implementation of Water Quality Management Plans - Matagorda
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Matagorda County Soil & Water Conservation District provided technical and financial assistance to let producers demonstrate various best management practices that address erosion and sediment control, nutrient management and irrigation water management.