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McALLEN, Texas – City of McAllen leaders celebrated the completion of critical drainage upgrades in the Balboa Acres area, reinforcing the community’s flood resilience and safety. The project included replacing five outdated, manually operated sluice gates with advanced automatic check valves designed to prevent backflow during heavy rain events. Additional improvements featured new headwalls, spillways, and erosion-control measures, ensuring long-term protection for residents and infrastructure.
| Project Cost: $610, 752.76 Participating Agencies: City of McAllen Fund: Drainage Fee Fund Contractor: Diverse Construction Engineer: Perez Consulting Engineers Complete Construction Timeline: February 2025 through September 2025 |
Information source: The City of McAllen
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