Complying withthe Coastal Zone Management Act and Texas Coastal Management
the Coastal Zone Management Act and Texas Coastal Management
Work in coastal counties including Orange, Jefferson, Chambers, Harris, Galveston, Brazoria, Matagorda, Jackson, Calhoun, Victoria, Refugio, Aransas, San Patricio, Nueces, Kleberg, Kenedy, Willacy, and Cameron counties, may trigger Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) compliance requirements under the Texas Coastal Management Program (TCMP).
In order to comply with CZMA and the TCMP, TxDOT must:
- Ensure that the appropriate consistency determination and associated documentation, if applicable, is recorded in the project file or record.
- Ensureanychange orders are reviewed by environmental staff for consistency with CZMA and TCMP requirements.