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The city is increasing its spending to fix old ditches, repair pipes, and draw new flood maps. It may not be enough to fix persistent problems in East Fort Worth and the Cultural District.
It has been a rather wet year so far with the weather station at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport recording 20.44 inches for the period from Jan. 1 to May 14 — placing 2024 sixth on the list of wettest ...
It flows northeastward, where it joins the West Fork near downtown Fort Worth and continues as the West Fork. The Elm Fork Trinity River [9] flows south from near Gainesville through Ray Roberts Lake and east of the city of Denton, eventually through Lewisville Lake. The West Fork and the Elm Fork merge as they enter the city of Dallas.
Fort Worth is raising the fee by 15%, which will add roughly $6.61 per month to the average single family household water bill. About 38% of Fort Worth properties face some kind of flood risk ...
Mattie Parker (born November 9, 1983) [2] [3] is an American attorney, business owner, and politician serving as the 45th Mayor of Fort Worth, Texas.She was elected in 2021 after serving as Chief of Staff for the Mayor and the Fort Worth City Council for five years.
A 25-foot-by-25-foot sinkhole near a runway at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport caused the closure of the runway for a few hours. [14] Also on May 25, historic flooding along Shoal Creek inundated House Park in Austin, Texas damaging the turf among other things and forcing the Austin Aztex to search for a temporary home. [15]
By fine-tuning metering, enhancing leak detection, and educating users about wasteful habits, Fort Worth officials hope to trim the city’s per capita water consumption to 150 gallons per day by ...
Successfully petitioned to have the Tarrant County seat moved from Birdville to Fort Worth. As mayor, established Fort Worth's first water department and first public school system, on which he served as a board member. Died in 1901 in St. Louis while promoting the city due to blood poisoning sustained in an assault and robbery outside his ...