West End Beach Nourishment Project
Sector: Road • Location: Galveston, Texas, United States
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The West End Beach Nourishment Project is a coastal erosion mitigation effort on the west end of Galveston Island. It involves placing dredged material from the Galveston Ship Channel onto 1.83 miles of beach between Sunbather Lane and 11-Mile Road to slow erosion, strengthen storm protection, and enhance wildlife habitat and recreation. The project is a partnership between the Texas General Land
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- Closed
- Sector
- Road, Seaport, Residential, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial, Government
- Location
- Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The West End Beach Nourishment Project is a coastal erosion mitigation effort on the west end of Galveston Island. It involves placing dredged material from the Galveston Ship Channel onto 1.83 miles of beach between Sunbather Lane and 11-Mile Road to slow erosion, strengthen storm protection, and enhance wildlife habitat and recreation. The project is a partnership between the Texas General Land Office, the City of Galveston, the Galveston Park Board, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Construction agreement was entered in June 2025, with Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company scheduled to begin sand placement in September 2025. |
Original sector | Coastal Protection |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Galveston |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Seaport, Residential, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-06 |
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