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Galveston Harbor and Channel Deep-Draft Navigation Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Galveston, Texas, United States

Source: Dredging Today

Project
Planned

The Galveston Entrance Channel is the main entrance for Galveston, Texas City, and the Houston Ship Channel. This deep-draft project includes a 45-foot deep by 800-foot wide channel that is 23.9 miles long, stretching from the Gulf of America through a jetty-protected inlet into Galveston Bay, to the port facilities at Galveston Harbor.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Seaport, Government
Location
Galveston, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Dredging Today

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The project “Galveston Harbor and Channel Deep-Draft Navigation Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Galveston, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Dredging Today.

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Planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Galveston Entrance Channel is the main entrance for Galveston, Texas City, and the Houston Ship Channel. This deep-draft project includes a 45-foot deep by 800-foot wide channel that is 23.9 miles long, stretching from the Gulf of America through a jetty-protected inlet into Galveston Bay, to the port facilities at Galveston Harbor.

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Waterway

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United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

City

Galveston

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Seaport, Government

Article published date

2025-06-04

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