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Mad Island Marsh Shoreline Protection

Implementing Organization

Ducks Unlimited, Inc.

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$3,041,000

Known Leveraged Funding

$29,926

Funding Organization

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)

Funding Program

NFWF Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund GEBF

Details

Project Category

Environmental

Project Actions

Habitat Restoration and Enhancement

Targeted Resources

Wetlands/Marshes/Estuaries

Project Description

Complete construction of shoreline protection breakwaters along the Gulf Intracoastal Water Way at Mad Island WMA to prevent damage to adjacent marsh, curtail saltwater intrusion, and regenerate saltmarsh between the breakwater and existing shoreline.

Contact

Kevin Hartke
832-595-0663
khartke@ducks.org
Project Website
Project Partners

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD)

Affiliated Institutions

None

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