Blackland Research and Extension Center

Texas AgriLife Research
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Station 6 - Henson 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 Henson Creek watershed covers over 14,000 acres of the Fort Hood reservation.  This low water crossing at West Range Road floods easily during periods of heavy rain.  Numerous tactical crossings are also flooded when this location reports high water conditions.