Dallas Floodway Extension—Trinity River Upper Chain of Wetlands (UCOW), Dallas, Texas
Client: USACE, Ft. Worth District
Categories: Aerostar SES LLC, Civil Construction, Earth-Moving, Heavy and Civil Construction
- Excavated a chain of three wetland ponds to provide flood risk management for the City of Dallas
- Formed part of 271 acres of a restored ecosystem, 3.7 miles long
- Excavated approximately 456,000 cu. yds. of earthen material (clay with sandy top) — 226,000 cu. yds. were used for fill, and 230,000 cu. yds. were transported off-site for disposal
- Constructed two observation boardwalks
