Texas Tech University

The Power of Water: Flooding in the Texas Hill Country

Dates:April 1, 2026
Meets:W from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Location:Texas Tech University at Highland Lakes 114
Cost: $15.00

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Please note: this course requires membership in 24-25 Abilene Membership or 25-26 Abilene Membership or 24-25 Fredericksburg Membership or 25-26 Fredericksburg Membership or 24-25 Highland Lakes Membership or 25-26 Highland Lakes Membership or 24-25 Lubbock Membership or 25-26 Lubbock Membership

This discussion will describe flooding events in the Texas Hill Country over the last decade. What causes these events? We will cover how our hydrology, watersheds, and rainfall dictate how much water moves through the watersheds and related intensity. The devastating power of water will be illustrated and discussed in relation to people, animals, environment and emotion.
Fee: $15.00

Fee Breakdown

CategoryDescriptionAmount
Course Fee (Basic)In-Person$ 15.00
Course Fee (Alternate)Online Fee$ 10.00

Texas Tech University at Highland Lakes 114

806 Steve Hawkins Parkway
Marble Falls, TX 78654

David Harkins

David K. Harkins, Ph.D., has degrees in civil and petroleum engineering and is a registered engineer in Texas, Mississippi and Oklahoma. In 2020, he was named "Distinguished Engineer" by Texas Tech University.

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