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Engineers outline six CDBG‑MIT drainage projects totaling $23.9 million and give construction schedule
Summary
Levins Engineering briefed the commissioners on six CDBG‑MIT flood‑mitigation projects across Hardin County, allocating roughly $23.9 million to drainage and roadway improvements with tentative construction windows beginning this winter and spring.
Levins Engineering and Design on Aug. 26 presented the status of six Hardin County mitigation projects funded by the Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG‑MIT) program, summarizing scopes, allocations and an anticipated construction schedule.
Jeff Levins told the court the county’s total allocation for the selected projects tied to Hurricane Harvey mitigation is $23,894,500. The six projects the county selected for funding and their allocations (as presented) are: Voorstor Road channel and roadway improvements ($3,950,000); Silsbee roadside-ditch and channel improvements ($3,902,000); El Pinto Fletcher channel and detention improvements in Lumberton ($4,177,000); Woodcrest Subdivision roadside-ditch improvements…
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