The United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC) has awarded a $19,169,159 construction contract for rehabilitation of Lower Rio Grande Flood Control Project levees funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The Recovery Act includes $220 million for USIBWC levee projects.
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USIBWC Image / Oct 07, 2009
The three USIBWC engineers are [from left to right], John Merino, Gabriel Duran, and Rod Dunlap. This is the sign for the Main Floodway levee rehabilitation project. When completed, this project will provide enhanced flood protection for the communities of McAllen, Hidalgo, Pharr, San Juan, Alamo, Donna, and Weslaco in Hidalgo County, Texas.