Sink Creek
Started: October 1981
Completed: November 1983
Contractor: R.W. McKinney
and T.L. James Co. Inc. (Waco)
Cost: $2,880,135
Drainage Area: 33.57 square miles
Height: 80 feet
Length: 2,907 feet
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Started: February 1985
Completed: October 1985
Contractor: W.H. Cardner Inc. (Ark.)
Cost: $1,240,790
Drainage Area: 4.35 square miles
Height: 50 feet
Length: 1,894 feet
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Sink Creek
Completed: February 1991
Contractor: W.H. Cardner Inc. (Ark.)
Cost: $2,320,354
Drainage Area: 5.67 square miles
Height: 60 feet
Length: 988 feet
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Started: September 1983
Completed: March 1985
Contractor: W.H. Cardner Inc. (Ark.)
Cost: $2,419,013
Drainage Area: 20.17 square miles
Height: 100 feet
Length: 977 feet
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Purgatory Creek
Completed: October 1989
Contractor: Bandas Industries
Cost: $3,308,814
Drainage Area: 14.41 square miles
Height: 71 feet
Length: 2,959 feet
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» GRAPHIC: Map showing flood control dam locations 06/16/08
» GRAPHIC: Details of each dam 06/16/08
» Tour stresses importance of flood control dams 06/16/08
Reprint of articles by Brad Rollins originally published in the San Marcos Daily Record
» Inspection report kick starts maintenance on flood control dams 05/30/06
» Condition of flood control dams to be watched more closely 07/27/06
» County dam maintenance completed 10/15/06