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West Galveston Beach just got a MASSIVE upgrade! The GLO, the City of Galveston, Texas - Government, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Headquarters have completed a critical beach nourishment project to restore and reinforce the west end of Galveston Island. Through the Continuing Authorities Program Section 204 (CAP 204) West Galveston Beach Nourishment Project, a total of 378,268 cubic yards of beach quality sand was placed over 5,300 linear feet on West Galveston Beach from Sunbather Ln t