Private Citizens/Civic Associations

Learn More

• Is it Safe to Swim in the Water? Is the Seafood Safe to Eat?
• How is the Bay Doing? Is the Galveston Bay Estuary Program Working?
• Find Family/Child Educational Resources

Take Action at Home to Protect the Estuary

• Report Pollution Spills and Dumping
• Home Remedies to Protect Your Watershed
• Home Remedies to Protect Habitat and Species
• Home Remedies to Reduce Non-Point Source Pollution
• Take Care of Your Septic System

Volunteer to Help the Estuary

• Find Your Watershed Address and Join a Watershed Group
• Volunteer Habitat Restoration Opportunities
• Volunteer Species Protection Programs
• Volunteer Trash Clean Up Opportunities
• Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring Opportunities
• Other Public Participation and Education Resources
• Search for a Volunteer Opportunity

Get Out and Enjoy the Estuary

• Drive & Discover Galveston Bay Guide
• Find Shoreline Access Points
• Visit a Galveston Bay Estuary Nature Center, Nature Preserve, State Park or Wildlife Refuge
• Go to a Nature Festival
• Artist Boat