Water Resources

Floodplain Management: Crystal Brook Flood Control

Over 175 homes located in the Crystal Brook neighborhood were threatened by frequent flooding due to floor elevations below the 100-year storm water surface elevations. Doucet provided the following improvements:

16,600 LF of storm sewer lines (ranging from 18” RCP to 12’ x 7’ concrete box)

7,000 LF of channel improvements (ranging from 6’ wide to 100’ wide bottom)

5,700 ft. flood barrier system

2,000 LF of creek bank stabilization and restoration

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    Austin, TX

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