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Authority reports May Basin impoundment, sediment removal and Army Corps inspection pending
Summary
Public Works and Parks officials reported that the May Basin is substantially complete and being impounded, sediment removal continues, and the Army Corps of Engineers completed a floodway inspection with a report and any required repairs forthcoming.
The Oklahoma City Riverfront Redevelopment Authority heard progress reports July 29 on river infrastructure work, including impoundment of the May Basin, ongoing sediment removal and a forthcoming Army Corps of Engineers inspection report. Jess Shemley, a project manager with Oklahoma City Public Works, told trustees the May Basin is “substantially complete” and that the authority has begun impounding water. The update matters because impoundment changes ongoing contractor work and starts operational activity on the river that affects navigation, maintenance and planned public amenities.…
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