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Flood debris removal project approved
Hays County
Logan McCullough on February 1, 2017
Flood debris removal project approved

A comprehensive project that aims to remove over 61,000 square yards of debris left over from the devastating Memorial Day 2015 flood received approval by Hays County Commissioners last week.

While there is no cost estimate for the project at this time, the program is on a bid per site model that pays out per percentage of completion.

However, there is a $1.7 million grant with a 10 percent match by the county currently in place

This project originally started with the Private Property Debris Rem...

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