Beneficial Use of Dredged Material on Texas Point NWR Shoreline

Project Description

This project used the 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.

Basics

Jefferson
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
5

Classification

CEPRA
  • Marsh/Wetland Restoration or Protection
  • Shoreline Protection

Contacts

Timeline

Completed
2013

Budget/Costs

$5025000.00
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$500000.00
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$4525000.00