South of the Kingwood Country Club’s Forest Course and Kingwood Greens, Hurricane Harvey deposited several feet of sand that is filling in the back channels and expanding the islands of the West Fork of the San Jacinto River, thus reducing its carrying capacity. Photo taken on 9/14/2017, two weeks after Harvey.
00adminadmin2019-04-25 13:57:552019-04-22 14:01:58Photo of the Day #293
South of the Kingwood Country Club’s Forest Course and Kingwood Greens, Hurricane Harvey deposited several feet of sand that is filling in the back channels and expanding the islands of the West Fork of the San Jacinto River, thus reducing its carrying capacity. Photo taken 9/14/2017
00adminadmin2019-04-24 13:55:232019-04-22 13:57:37Photo of the Day #292
Photo taken 9/14/2017, two weeks after Harvey just south of the Kingwood Country Club. Note sand deposited onshore and on islands, filling up back channels of West Fork.
00adminadmin2019-04-23 13:53:172019-04-22 13:55:04Photo of the Day #291
South of the Kingwood Country Club’s Forest Course and Kingwood Greens, Hurricane Harvey deposited several feet of sand and destroyed thousands of trees. Photo taken before dredging and debris removal.
00adminadmin2019-04-22 13:49:472019-04-22 13:50:00Photo of the Day #290
South of the Kingwood Country Club’s Forest Course and Kingwood Greens, Hurricane Harvey deposited several feet of sand that is filling in the back channels and expanding the islands of the West Fork of the San Jacinto River, thus reducing its carrying capacity. Harvey also destroyed thousands of trees that DRC is still removing to enable dredging.
00adminadmin2019-04-03 08:50:332019-03-26 20:53:30Photo of the Day #290
Hurricane Harvey downed thousands of trees and deposited several feet of sand that is filling the West Fork of the San Jacinto River, thus reducing its carrying capacity.
00adminadmin2019-04-02 08:47:212019-03-26 20:50:20Photo of the Day #289
DRC is still removing downed trees from the San Jacinto River. South of the Kingwood Country Club’s Forest Course, Hurricane Harvey deposited several feet of sand that is filling in the back channels and expanding the islands of the West Fork of the San Jacinto River, thus reducing its carrying capacity.
00adminadmin2019-04-01 08:42:582019-03-26 20:46:44Photo of the Day #288
South of the Kingwood Country Club’s Forest Course, Hurricane Harvey deposited several feet of sand that is filling in the back channels and expanding the islands of the West Fork of the San Jacinto River, thus reducing its carrying capacity.
00adminadmin2019-03-31 08:38:402019-03-26 20:41:38Photo of the Day #287
South of the Kingwood Country Club’s Island Course, Hurricane Harvey deposited several feet of sand that block the conveyance of the West Fork of the San Jacinto River. This is one of several such blockages that contributed to a 10-foot water surface elevation difference between bridges on opposite sides of the blockage during a flood earlier this year.
00adminadmin2019-03-30 08:34:172019-03-26 20:38:08Photo of the Day #286
South of Where Romerica wants to build high rises and a marina for 640 40-boats,, Hurricane Harvey deposited this giant island that virtually blocks the West Fork of the San Jacinto River. Dredgers nicknamed this area Sand Island. It was six feet tall and backed water up into River Grove Park six times in the last year. The island has since been removed by the Army Corps.
00adminadmin2019-03-29 08:28:022019-03-26 20:34:02Photo of the Day #285
