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Partnerships Current Projects Funding National Estuary Program State of the Bay Symposium Contacts Galveston Bay Report Card Photos Priority Areas Ensure Safe Human and Aquatic Life Use Protect and Sustain Living Resources Engage Communities Inform Science-Based Decision Making Galveston Bay Plan The Council Subcommittees Calendar Resources Back the Bay Campaign Invasive Species Guide Education and Outreach Completed Projects Work Plans Monitoring Portal ENSURE SAFE HUMAN AND AQUATIC LIFE USE LEARN MORE ENGAGE COMMUNITIES LEARN MORE INFORM SCIENCE-BASED DECISION MAKING LEARN MORE PROTECT AND SUSTAIN LIVING RESOURCES LEARN MORE Welcome to the Galveston Bay Estuary Program Preserving Galveston Bay for generations to come Our purpose is to provide comprehensive ecosystem management through collaborative partnerships and to ensure preservation of Galveston Bay’s multiple uses. Embrace the Gulf 2020 The Embrace the Gulf 2020 awareness campaign created by the Gulf of Mexico Alliance (GOMA) is looking to highlight the value and vitality of the Gulf of Mexico region through effective communication, education, partnerships, and community engagement. Campaign resources, support, and information about getting involved are available at www.embracethegulf.org . January 22–23, 2020 at Moody Gardens Hotel and Convention Center Registration is now open! Early pricing runs through December 20, 2019. The State of the Bay Symposium is accepting poster submissions until January 3, 2020. Please email abstracts to GBEP@tceq.texas.gov . Invasive Species Guide Invasive species cause negative impacts on the environment, the economy, and human health, according to the digital invasive species guide developed by the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) . The invasive species guide is available to assist with recognizing, and understanding invasive species impacts in the lower Galveston Bay watershed. Visit our invasive species page for more information. Upcoming 04 Mar Monitoring and Research Subcommittee Meeting 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM 17041 El Camino Real, Suite 210 04 Mar Water and Sediment Quality Subcommittee 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM 17041 El Camino Real, Suite 210 15 Apr Galveston Bay Council Meeting 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 1660 West Bay Area Blvd. 10 Jun Monitoring and Research Subcommittee Meeting 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM 17041 El Camino Real, Suite 210 View Calendar » This website is funded with a grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency through the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s Galveston Bay Estuary Program. 17041 El Camino Real, Ste. 210, Houston, Texas 77058 :: 281.218.6461 :: gbep@tceq.texas.gov © Galveston Bay Estuary Program 2018. All Rights Reserved....