East Matagorda Bay Land Conservation
Implementing Organization
Texas Agricultural Land Trust
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$5,469,016
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Funding Program
NFWF Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund GEBF
Details
Project Category
Environmental
Project Actions
Land Acquisition/Protection
Targeted Resources
Wetlands/Marshes/Estuaries
Project Description
Conserve 3,547 acres of coastal working lands in the Mid Coast of Texas through a perpetual conservation easement. The target property has frontage along the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway near East Matagorda Bay and is composed of a suite of coastal marsh, prairie, and freshwater wetland habitats.
Contact
James OliverNone
joliver@txaglandtrust.org
Project Website
Project Partners
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Affiliated Institutions
None