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A roughly $10 million project repairing concrete and voids within the Lake Houston Dam’s existing structure is set to be completed before work on the long-awaited dam spillway improvement project can begin, Coastal Water Authority officials said. (Courtesy Coastal Water Authority)

Lake Houston Dam repairs needed ahead of dam spillway improvement project

By Wesley Gardner

After the $160 million Lake Houston Dam Spillway Improvement Project was delayed until at least summer 2028, Coastal Water Authority officials are looking to make repairs to the existing dam structure in preparation for the work.

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