Blackland Research and Extension Center

Texas AgriLife Research
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Station 5 - House Creek at West Range Road

Texas AgriLife Research / Blackland Research Center / Water Science Laboratory
Dr. Dennis Hoffman - Principal Investigator, Mr. June Wolfe - Project Manager
Flood Alert System via Telemetry (FAST)
Developed for Fort Hood - Mr. Jerry Paruzinski, Fort Hood ITAM Director

The House Creek drainage above Station 5 drains nearly 38,000 acres.  Stream rises over 15 feet have been recorded, easily flooding the paved West Range Road which connects North and South Fort Hood.  Many tactical crossings along House Creeks' course are affected during these periods.

 

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