Description
The Bahia Grande Habitat Restoration Project is located within the Bahia Grande Unit of the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge in Cameron County, Texas. The project includes mobilization/demobilization, construction of off-loading pad, restoration of existing boat ramp for marine access, and placement of turbidity curtains, and open water transport and installation of pre-constructed Ultra Reef Balls for breakwater shoreline protection at Rookery Islands A and B. Additive Alternate No. 1 includes placement of turbidity curtains and open water transport and installation of pre-constructed Ultra Reef Balls for breakwater shoreline protection at Rookery Island C. Additive Alternate No. 2 includes construction of an alternate access road.
• The project requires the contractor to collect pre-constructed Reef Balls from a stockpile location and provide transportation across shallow open water to the islands for installation.
• The contractor must install the Reef Balls according to construction drawings.
• No dredging activities are permitted for this project, and seagrass shall not be damaged or impacted.
• A pre-bid conference will be held virtually via webinar on August 25, 2026.