Harlingen Wetland
General Project Description
The Texas Water Resources Institute (TWRI) will design and construct a five-acre wetland system at Ramsey Park and produce preliminary designs for Phases II through IV, which include a 40-acre wetland system at High Ramsey World Birding Center, a 40-acre wetland system at the Thicket, a 10-acre wetland system at McCullough Park, and a 10-acre wetland system at McKelvey Park. TWRI will also conduct at least two education and outreach sessions annually to highlight the benefits and advantages of the development and implementation of the phased approach for a regional wetland system.
Funding Source
Funding provided by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality as part of a Clean Water Act Section 319(h) Grant.