Abstract
Cultural Resources Report for the Cane Island Branch Section of the Buffalo Bayou Project Between Katy-Flewellen Road and Kingsland Boulevard in Fort Bend County, Texas
Highlights
Gray & Pape, Inc. (Gray & Pape), of Houston, Texas, under contract with BIO-WEST, Inc. (BIO-WEST), has prepared the following report on cultural resources management activities in Fort Bend County, Texas
The goal of this study was to assist Fort Bend County, the Texas Historical Commission (THC), and the lead federal agency in determining whether or not intact cultural resources are present within areas for construction, and if so to provide management recommendations for these resources
The site file research revealed that five archaeological surveys, one cemetery, and four previously recorded archaeological sites are located within the 1.6-kilometer (1-mile) study radius surrounding the project area (Figure 11)
Summary
Gray & Pape, Inc. (Gray & Pape), of Houston, Texas, under contract with BIO-WEST, Inc. (BIO-WEST), has prepared the following report on cultural resources management activities in Fort Bend County, Texas. (BIO-WEST), has prepared the following report on cultural resources management activities in Fort Bend County, Texas. The project area is located on the Katy, TX 7.5minute United States Geological Survey (USGS) topographic quadrangle map in Fort Bend County, Texas (Figure 1-1). Based on conversations with BIO-WEST, construction will be limited to the Fort Bend County Drainage District easement which measures 10 meters (35 feet) from the centerline of the channel on the upstream area and 15 meters (50 feet) from the centerline on downstream. The maintenance corridor will be 30 to 60 meters (98 to 196 feet) These dimensions define the archaeological Area of Potential Effects (APE). The goal of this study was to assist Fort Bend County, the THC, and the lead federal agency in determining whether or not intact cultural resources are present within areas for construction, and if so to provide management recommendations for these resources
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