6. In the Industrial Canal, the floodwaters start to erode the earthen levee embankments and cause four sections of the concrete levee "I" walls to bulge outwards. Cracks appear on the concrete ...
Then, another layer of dirt will raise the levee higher, before another wait ... In another spot, crews are preparing to pour concrete for the foundation of a drainage structure.
In June 2023, it was announced the federal and state government had agreed to help build a 1.7km concrete levee running parallel to the southern bank of the Burnett River, offering protection from ...
The project seeks to replace a concrete floodwall, raise the top of the levee in certain reaches, extend a stability berm, remediate seepage and incorporate interior drainage improvements.