Coast
Economic and Natural Resource Benefits of CEPRA Cycle 4 Projects Economic Study
Coastal Aerial Photography Data Collection
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This project compiled aerial viewpoint data of the entire coast in order to accurately map changes that have taken place over the past ten years.
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Coastal Shoreline Change Study
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This project identified critical coastal erosion areas, monitored historical shoreline erosion rates, and increased public awareness of coastal erosion issues.
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Dredged Material Placement Areas Evaluation Feasibility Study
Offshore Galveston Sand Source Investigation Feasibility Study
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This project included geophysical and geotechnical investigations of two potential submerged sand sources off the shore of Galveston Island that had been identified in the USACE feasibility study.
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San Luis Pass Sediment Management Study, Phase 2
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This project acquired additional detailed physical data to supplement existing data including geotechnical borings, hydrodynamic data, and bathymetric and topographic data.
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USACE Response Feasibility Study-Galveston County
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This was a three-year study to analyze the factors contributing to severe shoreline erosion of the upper Texas Gulf coast. The study will also evaluate possible erosion response alternatives. Data collection and baseline modeling has been initiated.
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Virginia Point Shoreline Protection & Habitat Restoration
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This project completed an engineering and design alternatives analysis to develop the optimal design and configuration for placement of erosion control structures along the entire 10,000 feet of east shoreline at Virginia Point.
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Rollover Pass Beach Nourishment
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This project completed beach nourishment at Rollover Pass.
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Surfside Beach Beach Nourishment and Dune Restoration
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This project completed beach nourishment at Surfside Beach.