The Public Participation and Education (PPE) subcommittee meeting is held in a hybrid format: In-person at the GBEP office and online via Microsoft Teams.

The Public Participation and Education (PPE) subcommittee meeting is held in a hybrid format: In-person at the GBEP office and online via Microsoft Teams.

The Natural Resource Uses (NRU) subcommittee meeting is held in a hybrid format: In-person at the GBEP office and online via Microsoft Teams.

The purpose of the NRU subcommittee is to advise the Council and the Estuary Program staff on matters pertaining to habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses. The subcommittee performs the following functions:

• Provide a forum for information sharing and coordination of habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses activities.
• Facilitate and assure agency commitments to implement habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses actions of The Plan.
• Make recommendations to the Council concerning proposed NRU projects.
• Identify potential funding sources.
• Develop and recommend to the Council annual priorities for implementation of the NRU action plans.
• Provide updates of agency/organization activities that implement The Plan.
• Assess progress towards NRU action plans.

For more information about the NRU Subcommittee, please email Lindsey Lippert (lindsey.lippert@tceq.texas.gov).

The Natural Resource Uses (NRU) subcommittee meeting is held in a hybrid format: In-person at the GBEP office and online via Microsoft Teams.

The purpose of the NRU subcommittee is to advise the Council and the Estuary Program staff on matters pertaining to habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses. The subcommittee performs the following functions:

• Provide a forum for information sharing and coordination of habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses activities.
• Facilitate and assure agency commitments to implement habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses actions of The Plan.
• Make recommendations to the Council concerning proposed NRU projects.
• Identify potential funding sources.
• Develop and recommend to the Council annual priorities for implementation of the NRU action plans.
• Provide updates of agency/organization activities that implement The Plan.
• Assess progress towards NRU action plans.

For more information about the NRU Subcommittee, please email Lindsey Lippert (lindsey.lippert@tceq.texas.gov).

The Natural Resource Uses (NRU) subcommittee meeting is held in a hybrid format: In-person at the GBEP office and online via Microsoft Teams.

The purpose of the NRU subcommittee is to advise the Council and the Estuary Program staff on matters pertaining to habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses. The subcommittee performs the following functions:

• Provide a forum for information sharing and coordination of habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses activities.
• Facilitate and assure agency commitments to implement habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses actions of The Plan.
• Make recommendations to the Council concerning proposed NRU projects.
• Identify potential funding sources.
• Develop and recommend to the Council annual priorities for implementation of the NRU action plans.
• Provide updates of agency/organization activities that implement The Plan.
• Assess progress towards NRU action plans.

For more information about the NRU Subcommittee, please email Lindsey Lippert (lindsey.lippert@tceq.texas.gov).

This meeting is held in a hybrid format: in-person at the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District, and online via Microsoft Teams.

In accordance with The Galveston Bay Plan (The Plan), a coordinating body, The Galveston Bay Council (GBC) was created and appointed by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (now the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality) in November 1995. The Galveston Bay Council continues the work of the Management Conference convened for The Plan’s creation.

This Council is charged to:

• Provide an ongoing forum for technical and stakeholder review and involvement during implementation of The Plan.
• Contribute to assessments of The Plan’s effectiveness and participate in periodic redirection of The Plan’s initiatives.
• Advise the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality during consistency reviews of eligible federal projects.
• Maintain agency commitments to implement The Plan; assure efficient cross-jurisdictional coordination and, if necessary, facilitate resolution of disputes.
• Set annual priorities for the implementation of action plans.
• Represent various stakeholder groups.

For more information, visit the Galveston Bay Council webpage, or contact Lisa Marshall.

This meeting is held in a hybrid format: in-person at the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District, and online via Microsoft Teams.

In accordance with The Galveston Bay Plan (The Plan), a coordinating body, The Galveston Bay Council (GBC) was created and appointed by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (now the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality) in November 1995. The Galveston Bay Council continues the work of the Management Conference convened for The Plan’s creation.

This Council is charged to:

• Provide an ongoing forum for technical and stakeholder review and involvement during implementation of The Plan.
• Contribute to assessments of The Plan’s effectiveness and participate in periodic redirection of The Plan’s initiatives.
• Advise the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality during consistency reviews of eligible federal projects.
• Maintain agency commitments to implement The Plan; assure efficient cross-jurisdictional coordination and, if necessary, facilitate resolution of disputes.
• Set annual priorities for the implementation of action plans.
• Represent various stakeholder groups.

For more information, visit the Galveston Bay Council webpage, or contact Lisa Marshall.

This meeting is held in a hybrid format: in-person at the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District, and online via Microsoft Teams.

In accordance with The Galveston Bay Plan (The Plan), a coordinating body, The Galveston Bay Council (GBC) was created and appointed by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (now the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality) in November 1995. The Galveston Bay Council continues the work of the Management Conference convened for The Plan’s creation.

This Council is charged to:

• Provide an ongoing forum for technical and stakeholder review and involvement during implementation of The Plan.
• Contribute to assessments of The Plan’s effectiveness and participate in periodic redirection of The Plan’s initiatives.
• Advise the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality during consistency reviews of eligible federal projects.
• Maintain agency commitments to implement The Plan; assure efficient cross-jurisdictional coordination and, if necessary, facilitate resolution of disputes.
• Set annual priorities for the implementation of action plans.
• Represent various stakeholder groups.

For more information, visit the Galveston Bay Council webpage, or contact Lisa Marshall.

The Natural Resource Uses (NRU) subcommittee meeting is held in a hybrid format: In-person at the GBEP office and online via Microsoft Teams.

The purpose of the NRU subcommittee is to advise the Council and the Estuary Program staff on matters pertaining to habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses. The subcommittee performs the following functions:

• Provide a forum for information sharing and coordination of habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses activities.
• Facilitate and assure agency commitments to implement habitat/living resource conservation and balanced human uses actions of The Plan.
• Make recommendations to the Council concerning proposed NRU projects.
• Identify potential funding sources.
• Develop and recommend to the Council annual priorities for implementation of the NRU action plans.
• Provide updates of agency/organization activities that implement The Plan.
• Assess progress towards NRU action plans.

For more information about the NRU Subcommittee, please email Lindsey Lippert (lindsey.lippert@tceq.texas.gov).

The purpose of the PPE subcommittee is to advise the Council and the Estuary Program staff on matters pertaining to education and outreach. The subcommittee performs the following functions:

• Provide a forum for information sharing and coordination of bay-wide education and outreach activities.
• Facilitate and assure agency commitments to implement public participation and education actions of The Plan.
• Make recommendations to the Council concerning proposed PPE projects.
• Identify potential funding sources.
• Develop and recommend to the Council annual priorities for implementation of the PPE action plans.
• Provide updates of agency/organization activities that implement The Plan.
• Assess the success of PPE action plans.

For more information on the Public Participation and Education Subcommittee, please email Zoe Gapayao (zoe.gapayao@tceq.texas.gov).