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Orange County Drainage District produced a property ownership and easement map of an area of the coastal zone of Orange County in digital format that will be available to the public via the Internet.
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Orange County Drainage District Cadastral Mapping Project (98-030)
Port Lavaca Emergency Response Project
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Port Lavaca minimized erosion of its bayfront peninsula by erecting approximately 600 linear feet of 10-foot steel sheet piling around the peninsula shoreline.
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City of Port Lavaca
Claughton Johnson
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Port Arthur Public Dock
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Port Arthur constructed a 125-foot-long public dock with a parking lot and rest (park) area in its downtown waterfront.
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City of Port Arthur
Dale L. Watson
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Quintana County Park Beach Access Improvements
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Brazoria County Parks Department repaired the Quintana Beach County Park boardwalk and walkover and added an observation deck with interpretive signage.
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Portland Causeway - Marsh Restoration and Public Access
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Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program completed marsh restoration and public access improvements along a section of U.S. Highway 181 that crosses the mouth of Nueces Bay between Corpus Christi and Portland.
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Mission Lake Restoration
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Texas RICE eradicated more than 200 acres of invasive water hyacinth from Mission Lake.
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Pollution Prevention Through Community Education and Neighborhood Planning
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Texas Southern University worked with one neighborhood in Houston on issues of community education and neighborhood revitalization related to regional environmental quality.
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Relative Importance of Fluvial and Non-Fluvial Sediment Sources in Galveston Bay
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Texas Water Development Board documented the effects of the Lake Livingston dam on downstream sedimentation processes, in particular the delivery of sediment to the lower Trinity River and the Trinity Bay estuary.
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Replacement of Texas Historical Commission's Archeological Research Vessel
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The Texas Historical Commission (THC) replaced the aging RV Anomaly with the purchase of a smaller vessel capable of meeting the requirements of THC's progressive marine archeology program.
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Oso Bay/Laguna Madre TMDL - Phase III
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The Center for Progressive Studies and Culture, Inc. collected additional water quality and biological data necessary for TCEQ to develop site-specific dissolved oxygen criteria for Oso and Laguna Madre.