Little Walnut Creek Flood Risk Reduction Project
June 2025
The City of Austin’s Capital Delivery Services, in partnership with the Watershed Protection Department, is beginning Phase 4 of the Little Walnut Creek Flood Risk Reduction Project. The project is moving northbound on Mearns Meadow Boulevard, past Quail Valley Boulevard, and will end near Robinwood Circle.
Change to Traffic Control Measures
A change to traffic control measures on Mearns Meadow Boulevard is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, July 2. Street access will be remain open to residents but closed to through traffic.
Completed Tasks:
- Installed 13-foot-by-10-foot box culverts up to the Quail Valley Boulevard intersection on Mearns Meadow Boulevard
- Installed wastewater lines up to the Quail Valley Boulevard intersection on Mearns Meadow Boulevard
- Asphalt paving halfway between Mountain Quail Road and Quail Valley Boulevard on Mearns Meadow Boulevard
Ongoing tasks:
- Installation of the 8-foot-by-6-foot box culverts on Mearns Meadow Boulevard towards Stubble Quail Drive
- Installation of wastewater lines, and service connections, on Mearns Meadow Boulevard towards Stubble Quail Drive
- Road reconstruction and asphalt paving at intersection of Quail Valley Boulevard and Mearns Meadow Boulevard
Reminders:
- The construction site is for authorized personnel only
- Full Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) must be worn by anyone in the construction area
- City of Austin permitted construction hours are:
- Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Saturday, 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Note: work will be taking place every Saturday this month.
- Note: Monday – Friday: People and trucks arrive around 6:30 a.m. to start at 7 a.m.
Some trades may work 12-hour days but daylight hours only.
For more information, please contact:
Daniel Kankel, Project Manager
Daniel.Kankel@Austintexas.gov
(512) 974-7213
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