Gulf Guardian Award 2002 Winner Profiles

2002 1^st Place Awards

BUSINESS

BP America, Inc.
Gulf of Mexico Business Units
Suite of Environmental Stewardship Programs
Houston, Texas

The Project CATE Foundation, Inc.
Ribbit's Big Splash
Mobile, Alabama

City of Baytown
Baytown Environmental Enhancement Program
Baytown, Texas

Florida Institute for Saltwater Heritage, Inc.
The Fish Preserve
Cortez, Florida

Dr. Sharon Walker
J.L. Scott Marine Education Center & Aquarium
Biloxi, Mississippi

The Florida Aquarium
Fantasy Island: A Cooperative & Education Project
Tampa, Florida

Gulf Guardian Award 2002 Winner Profiles
2nd Place Awards

Outback Steakhouse
Bob Taylor, Proprietor
"Feeding Stomachs to Influence Minds"
Gulfport, Mississippi

Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
Down Under, Out Yonder Education Workshop
Bryan, Texas

Greater Lafourche Port Commission
Bayou Lafourche Beautification Project
Galliano, Louisiana

The Volunteers of the Florida Bay Watch Program
The Nature Conservancy of the Florida Keys
Summerland Key, Florida

Eddie Seidensticker
Wetland and Oyster Reef Restoration
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge
Webster, Texas

Mobile Area Water and Sewer Service
Gopher Tortoise Conservation Bank
Mobile, Alabama

Gulf Guardian Award 2002 Winner Profiles
3rd Place Awards

BASF Corporation
Nitric Acid Recovery Project
Freeport, Texas

Chevron - Pascagoula Refinery
Mississippi Envirothon
Pascagoula, Mississippi

The Forever Wild Program
The Mobile Tensaw Delta Wetland Conservation Area
Montgomery, Alabama

CIVIC/NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Magnificent Mangroves
Clearwater, Florida

Jayne Buttross
The Mississippi CIAP Process
A Collaborative and Innovative Grant Process
Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi State University
Center for Sustainable Design
Experimental Beach Landscape
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Gulf of Mexico Program Office
Mail Code: EPA/GMPO
Stennis Space Center, MS 39529-6000
228-688-3726
FAX: 228-688-2709