HOUSTON, TX—Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) is pleased to report that its projects are featured prominently in the Draft 2024 Texas State Flood Plan, released by the Texas Water Development...
In accordance with its authorizing legislation, Senate Bill (SB) 1160 (87th regular legislative session), ascodified in Chapter 9502 Texas Special District Local Laws Code (the “Enabling Legislation”), the Gulf CoastProtection...
HOUSTON, TX—Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) is pleased to announce that former State Senator Larry Taylor has joined the GCPD Board of Directors. The Galveston County Commissioners Court recently appointed...
Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) has suffered a great loss with the passing of Roger “Bo” Quiroga. Roger was appointed by Galveston County to the GCPD Board of Directors in...
HOUSTON, TX— Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sharon Hulgan to the GCPD Board of Directors. Governor Greg Abbott recently appointed Ms. Hulgan to...
An amendment to an agreement is a formal modification to the original agreement between public entities. It is used to update or change specific terms without creating an entirely new...
The Port Arthur Project provides critical improvements to increase the level of flood protection, or risk reduction, provided by the existing hurricane protection system in Port Arthur. The main...
BAYTOWN, TX—U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to partner on the Coastal Texas Project, specifically the Galveston...
HOUSTON, TX—As part of the 88th Regular Texas Legislative Session, which concluded in May, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 1, the general appropriations bill, which provides approximately $550 million...
