Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act

Planting sea oats along Highway 90

A wave of new growth in Long Beach today as crews began planting more sea oats along Highway 90. Funding for the $200,000 project was awarded back in September 2019 by then-Governor Phil Bryant through phase two of the Gulf…

Phase one of beach storm water outfalls complete in Biloxi

All summer long you might have noticed some construction going on at Biloxi Beach. Now, that construction is cleared, we have some beautiful new additions to the beach. To help reduce the number of pipes along the beach, three ‘wave…

MDMR accepting proposals for GOMESA

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is giving South Mississippi residents a say in the projects that may receive funding from the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act. MDMR will be accepting proposals for potential GOMESA funded projects. Proposals are…

Governor Bryant reveals water outfall designs for beaches

Harrison County can expect new features to the beach as Governor Phil Bryant unveiled designs for beach storm water outfalls. The project will be funded through the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act. This is phase one of constructing three…