Design a bayside living shoreline using an innovative new approach that will encourage ecological diversity and deliver community protection against environmental stressors. Project will design an arrangement of intertidal berms to establish pocketed wetlands that play roles in heavy metal absorption, decreased wave energy, coastal erosion, storm surge buffer, and habitat restoration.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Feasibility Study and Design of the Laguna Madre Living Shoreline (TX)
Organization:
The City of South Padre Island
Project ID:
0318.20.068687
Description:
Award Amount:
$150000.00
Location:
Thompkins Channel, City South Padre Island, Texas