Clean Coast Texas Resources

A 3-part video series about water quality challenges and solutions in the rapidly growing Texas Coastal Zone. Coastal Our Texas Coast & Water Quality: The Situation Click here to watch part 1. Coastal Our Texas Coast & Water Quality: Problems, Threats, & Challenges Click here to watch part 2. Coastal Our Texas Coast & Water Quality: The Solution Click here to watch part 3. Featured Resources Coastal Technical Manual: Guidance for Sustainable Stormwater Drainage A guidance manual with stormwater management practices for use by government the general public. Coastal Resident's Handbook: Coastal Water Protection Begins With You Find practices that local residents can adopt to reduce the impact of stormwater runoff and manage water usage from their own properties. Coastal Technical Manual: Guidance for Bridges A guidance manual that provides Texas Coastal communities with tools to reduce nonpoint source pollution and manage stormwater runoff from bridges. Coastal Technical Manual: Dune Protection and Improvement for the Texas Coast A guidance manual with measures that landowners, city and county industry can use to preserve sand dunes and promote dune restoration. Coastal Flyer: Clean Coast Texas Menu of Services Learn how we can work with your coastal community to facilitate non-regulatory, incentive-based programs and projects to protect and restore water shorelines. Coastal Community Resource: Clean Coast Texas Funding Guide A guide for coastal communities detailing state and federal funding opportunities to support projects for protecting and enhancing water quality and stormwater management on the Texas coast. Interactive Readers and Maps Coastal Water Protection Begins with You We all have a part to play in our water quality. Learn how simple changes in landscaping design, waste disposal, and septic system maintenance can make a huge difference downstream. Coastal Striving for Resilience Protecting our water resources from the impacts of nonpoint source pollution is a complex challenge. Learn the basics of stormwater runoff and its impact on the Texas Coastal Zone. Coastal Get to Know Your Coastal Zone The Texas Coastal Zone is home to a wealth of natural resources – from winding rivers to sandy beaches – all of which are enjoyed by a booming population.