an unpaved county road crossing on Touchstone Branch, rural Robertson County, north of Franklin, TX 77856 (public county road right of way, best-estimate rural vicinity)
Build a water bar to keep road runoff off the Touchstone Branch crossing approach, Franklin.
The unpaved public county road approach to this crossing on Touchstone Branch has no water bar or rolling dip, so rain running Read all of it
Not funded yet. Settles as earned credit, $150 proposed.
Proof it takes, the deadline, the level
- Proofbefore/after diversion photos + right-of-way confirm + structure dimensions + GPS
- Open until2026-11-08
- Levelintermediate
All of it: the words, the place, the proof
The unpaved public county road approach to this crossing on Touchstone Branch has no water bar or rolling dip, so rain running down the road grade carries fine sediment straight down the approach and into the stream at the crossing instead of leaving the road and settling out on stable ground beside it.
Fund it for $150. Proof lands onchain when it's done.
How this work is done
How this work is done
A documented method, so this packet comes out the same whoever does it.
Steps
- 1. From the road shoulder, photograph the approach grade and the point where runoff currently runs down toward the crossing.
- 2. Confirm the work stays entirely within the public road right of way.
- 3. Hand build a water bar or rolling dip across the approach, angled to turn runoff off the road surface and onto stable ground well short of the stream bank, using hand tools only.
- 4. Photograph the finished diversion and confirm water now leaves the road before it reaches the crossing.
What counts as done
- Before photo of the approach grade and the runoff path toward the crossing
- Confirmation that the diversion sits entirely within the public road right of way and no private land was entered
- Diversion structure dimensions and outlet point recorded
- After photo of the finished diversion showing runoff turned off the road before the crossing
Proof is measured against these, not judged by taste.
The standard this serves
Watershed Health. A watershed is everything the land pours into a stream, and the stream keeps the record. The EPA's bioassessment method reads that record through the small creatures living in the gravel: mayflies and caddisflies mean clean water, only worms and midges mean trouble. Mastery looks like a person who can wade one riffle with a net and tell you how the whole valley is doing. That skill is built sample by sample. This packet is one of them: one site, one careful count, one entry in the long record of a stream.
What is promised, and what is not
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