County/Region:
Project Partner/Recipient:
General Land Office
Summary:
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Village of Surfside Beach
Summary:
County/Region:
Jefferson
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Summary:
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department removed the existing 2' x 6' wood plank decking on eleven dune walkovers at Sea Rim State Park Beach Unit and repaired damaged 2' x 12' stringers. T
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Internal GLO Study
Summary:
This project will provide surveys of engineered beaches as required by the Beach Monitoring and Maintenance Plan.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
Project provided surveys of engineered beaches as required by the Beach Monitoring and Maintenance Plan.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Summary:
Texas A&M University at Galveston took annual measurements (cross-shore) beach profiles every two miles from Freeport, Texas to the geotubes east of Rollover Pass on Bolivar Peninsula, Galveston County (corresponding to about 38 profiles).
County/Region:
Cameron
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of South Padre Island
Summary:
This project continued maintenance BUDM renourishment projects between the Town, the County, the Port of Brownsville, the GLO and the USACE.
County/Region:
Cameron
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of South Padre Island
Summary:
This project widened a portion of the beach within SPI by moving up to 150,000 CY of sand to the beach from Park Road 100 and its right-of-way.
County/Region:
Cameron
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of South Padre Island
Summary:
This project renourished an erosion hotspot within the northern portion of the City of South Padre Island.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
American Bird Conservancy
Summary:
American Bird Conservancy (ABC)engaged with the public and land managers on beach-nesting bird stewardship. ABC worked with partners and identified areas where birds are breeding, informed land resource managers, and monitored reproductive output.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
American Bird Conservancy
Summary:
The American Bird Conservancy promoted the survival of declining coastal breeding birds through protecting coastal natural resource areas and collecting and analyzing demographic data for targeted bird species.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
University of Texas - Bureau of Ecnomic Geology
Summary:
This project updated long-term shoreline change rates incorporating 2012 data.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology (UTBEG)
Summary:
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
University of Texas
Summary:
County/Region:
Lower Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Ducks Unlimited, Inc.
Summary:
Ducks Unlimited, Inc. will directly build upon the Phase I effort and advance two priority sites—Causeway Bird Island (rookery island construction) and PA9-S (marsh creation)—from 60% to 90% project designs.
County/Region:
Lower Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Ducks Unlimited, Inc.
Summary:
Ducks Unlimited, Inc. worked with stakeholders in Regions 3 and 4 to identify and prioritize potential beneficial use restoration sites.
County/Region:
Jefferson
Project Partner/Recipient:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Summary:
This project used material dredged during routine maintenance dredging operations from the Sabine Pass channel section of the Sabine Neches Waterway and place it on the beach of Texas Point NWR to reduce the erosion rate, and to perhaps build some marsh.
County/Region:
Orange
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This was a pilot project that constructed test terraces which were planted.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
University of Texas - Arlington
Summary:
The University of Texas at Arlington explored the current practices of understanding sediment transport and budgets and offered recommendations for best practices to help inform the Texas General Land Office Texas Sediment Management Plan.
County/Region:
Lower Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Coastal Conservation Association
Summary: