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This project conducted an alternatives analysis and construction to protect the landward habitats of Matagorda Island from erosion and additional saltwater intrusion.
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Saluria Bayou-Shoreline Protection and Marsh Restoration
Restoring Estuarine Habitats in West Galveston Bay
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This project restored 328 acres of marsh complex along the backside of West Galveston Island in the Galveston Island State Park and Jumbile Cove areas.
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Pleasure Island Protection from Ship Wakes
Piper Channel-Shoreline Protection and Marsh Restoration
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This project completed an alternatives analysis, final designs and construction to stabilize the shoreline along the channel at the intersection with the Corpus Christi Ship Channel.
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Packery Channel-Beach Nourishment
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This BUDM project on North Padre Island and involved placing approximately 600,000 cubic yards of sand dredged during construction of Packery Channel on approximately one mile of critically eroding beach in front of the seawall on North Padre Island.
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Oyster Lake Habitat Protection & Restoration Ph.3
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The project reduced wave energies impacting the shoreline between Oyster Lake and West Bay and restored fringing marsh habitat through the installation of hard structure breakwaters and transplanting of marsh vegetation behind the structures.
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Oyster Lake Habitat Protection
Project Description
This project protected and completed marsh restoration at West Bay and Oyster Lake in Brazoria County, TX.
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Omega Bay Marsh Restoration
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This project created approximately 15 acres of terraced marsh mounds were created and vegetated along the southeast shore of the bay in the fall of 2001, using material dredged from the bay.
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Nueces River Delta Shoreline Stabilization and Habitat Protection
Project Description
This project provided an alternatives analysis to construct shoreline protection structures along the eastern portion of the Nueces River Delta.