Feasibility Review of Proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir

Pursuant to House Bill 1, 88th Regular Session, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has conducted a project feasibility review of the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir project to be located on the Sulphur River and upstream of the confluence of the White Oak Creek in Franklin, Titus, and Red River counties. This feasibility review considered the implementation timeline, associated costs, land acquisition considerations, and the economic impact of the proposed project.

A draft report regarding the findings of this feasibility review is now available for a 30-day public comment period, after which the TWDB Executive Administrator will finalize and submit the report to the Legislative Budget Board and Governor by January 5, 2025.

Input must be emailed to feasibility@twdb.texas.gov by October 25, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. CDT to be considered by the Executive Administrator.