Southwest Environmental Center: Combining Flood Mitigation with Environmental and Recreational Uses in Pearland

Date

2003

Authors

Eisen, Bill, John Hargrove and Chris Kidwell

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Publisher

Galveston Bay Estuary Program

Abstract

In 1995, the Pearland city council approved plans for a multi-use facility called the Southwest Environmental Center (SWEC). Uses planned for the site include wastewater treatment, detention, wetlands, recreation, education, and recycling.

Description

pg. 139

Keywords

water quality, habitat, ecology, watershed management, southwest, environmental, pearland, wastewater treatment, detention, wetlands, recreation, education, recycling, mary's creek, fishing ponds

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