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Galveston council approves EPA Brownfields grant application for Shield Park

City Council of the City of Galveston · January 22, 2026
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Summary

The City Council unanimously approved submitting an EPA Brownfields cleanup grant application to support remediation at Shield Park and to enroll the site in TCEQ’s voluntary cleanup program after presentations by Vision Galveston and staff.

The Galveston City Council voted unanimously Jan. 22 to authorize the city manager to submit an Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields cleanup grant application for Shield Park and to pursue enrollment in the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality voluntary cleanup program.

Vision Galveston CEO Christine Bryant and partners told the council the Shield Park site sits in Census Tract 7240, a tract the…

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