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RESTORE Council Announcements

  • Florida and Alabama Water Quality Projects Approved

    On January 17, 2024, the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (Council) voted to approve funding for two ecosystem restoration activities. Specifically, the Council voted to amend its 2021 Funded Priorities...

  • TX State Expenditure Plan Amendment #2 - Approved by RESTORE Council Chair

    On January 17, 2024, the Council Chair, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, approved the Texas State Expenditure Plan (SEP) Amendment #2. Under the Spill Impact Component of the RESTORE Act,...

  • Texas Wind-Tidal Flat Restoration Project

    The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council is funding a pilot project to research different ways to restore wind-tidal flats. Wind tidal flats, a unique coastal ecosystem that is subject to...

  • Texas Abandoned Oil and Gas Well Plugging

    The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council is funding the plugging and restoration of eleven abandoned oil and gas wells and the associated roads at Padre Island National Seashore. This restoration...