CCA Texas has significant concerns about the proposed Synergen Point Comfort Ammonia Plant (Synergen) in Calhoun County. The project site is located between Keller Creek and TX-172, just south of SH-35.
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158 commercial oyster licenses retired after two successful rounds, significantly reducing potential pressure on public reef systems.
The evidence is overwhelming, the technology exists to stop this pollution, and inaction continually harms both our natural resources and the communities that depend on them.
CCA Texas urges TCEQ to host a public meeting for this permit because the proposed changes could have broader, industry-wide implications and affect how floating solids are addressed in discharge monitoring and compliance.
CCA Texas recently approved $1,367,000 in funding to support coastal conservation, law enforcement support, public outreach, and habitat restoration across the Texas Gulf Coast at its February 2026 State Board meeting.
In a letter to Governor Abbott, Coastal Organizations are calling on the state to implement standards that curb plastic pollution and conserve Texas’s coastal legacy.
Implementation of the CoL program puts Texas one step further in ensuring coastal ecosystems remain robust for generations to come.
Marking a major step toward reducing pressure in an overcapitalized oyster fishery, Coastal Conservation Association Texas (CCA Texas) was instrumental in facilitating the most consequential oyster license buyback round in the state’s history that will reduce harvest pressure and help restore balance to the resource.
As coastal communities in Texas increasingly turn to desalination of both brackish groundwater and saline surface water to meet growing freshwater demands, CCA Texas supports responsible, science-based practices that protect the health of our state’s coastal ecosystems, fisheries, and water quality.
A federal investigation is threatening to derail one of the most respected and effective state-run fisheries monitoring programs in the country.
This funding will support a range of initiatives, including oyster license buyback, fish tagging research, habitat restoration, and coastal educational outreach programs.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission (TPWC) adopted proposed amendments to the Statewide Oyster Fishery Proclamation that accomplishes a suite of actions, providing positive change for the oyster fishery
