U.S. Army Corps of Engineers host public meeting to discuss Elm Creek feasibility study

Published June 22, 2012

FORT WORTH, Texas – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District and the City of Abilene will host a public meeting in Abilene, Texas on June 26 at 6 pm to discuss the Elm Creek Flood Risk Management Feasibility Study.

The study will help identify and investigate water resource related problems such as flood risk management, while continuing to provide a consistent natural ecosystem. The meeting will give the public an opportunity to identify and provide information on floodplain issues.

The meeting will be held at the City Council Chambers, 555 Walnut Street 2nd floor, Abilene, Texas 79601. Registration will be from 5:30 pm to 6 pm, with the meeting beginning at 6 pm. The meeting’s agenda will be presentation and following with a general question and answer session.

If you are unable to attend and have questions concerning this meeting, please contact Stacy Gray, Regional Technical Specialist, at (817)886-1787, email at stacy.l.gray@usace.army.mil

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About the Fort Worth District: The Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was established in 1950. The District is responsible for water resources development in two-thirds of Texas, and design and construction at military installations in Texas and parts of Louisiana and New Mexico. Visit the Fort Worth District Web site at: www.swf.usace.army.mil and SWF Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Fort-Worth-District-US-Army-Corps-of-Engineers/188083711219308


Contact
Denisha Braxton
817-886-1435

Release no. 12-032