More than 3,000 acres of land southeast of Dallas will be flooded to become wetlands.
The water will come from the Trinity River, which is where treated wastewater returns once it leaves homes, essentially making the wetlands one “big recycling project” according to planners.
The decade-long timeline isn’t quick, but it’s less than half the time a traditional reservoir would take to permit, planners said. Planned for property west of the Cedar Creek Reservoir, the wetlands follow the success of a similar project completed beneath the Richland Chambers reservoir in 2013.READ MORE:
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