Ike Dike Coastal Protection System
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Houston, Galveston, Texas, United States
Source: CPG Click Petróleo e Gás
The Ike Dike is a megaproject in Texas designed to protect Houston and Galveston from hurricanes. It includes sea barriers, levees, reinforced dunes, large storm surge gates, and environmental restoration actions. The central feature is the Galveston Bay Barrier System with movable gates and fixed coastal protection sections to limit storm surge entry while allowing navigation under normal conditi
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Government
- Location
- Houston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- CPG Click Petróleo e Gás
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Original status | engineering phase |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Ike Dike is a megaproject in Texas designed to protect Houston and Galveston from hurricanes. It includes sea barriers, levees, reinforced dunes, large storm surge gates, and environmental restoration actions. The central feature is the Galveston Bay Barrier System with movable gates and fixed coastal protection sections to limit storm surge entry while allowing navigation under normal conditions. The project combines rigid structures and nature-based solutions to reduce hurricane damage and preserve ecosystems. |
Original sector | Construction |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Houston, Galveston |
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Source | CPG Click Petróleo e Gás |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Government |
Article published date | 2026-05-14 |
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