BOIS BenefiTs of Bois d’Arc LAke AddiTionAL recreATion · by 2050 Clower, T. & Weinstein, B....
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BENEFITS OF BOIS D’ARC LAKE PROJECTED ECONOMIC BENEFITS ADDITIONAL RECREATION Fishing and boating Nature viewing and bird watching Picnic areas and boat ramps $17M in recreational visitor spending for retail goods, food and lodging. $509M in Fannin County during construction; $166M annually after completion 2,400 new, long-term jobs in Fannin County $81M annually in economic activity by new resident spending WATER FOR OUR FUTURE Serving a growing region Up to 80 North Texas communities including Fannin County 3.2 million people by 2050 Clower, T. & Weinstein, B. (2012, revised January 2015), Update of the Economic, Fiscal, and Development Impacts of the Proposed Lower Bois d’Arc Reservoir Project www.BoisdArcLake.org BOIS D’ARC LAKE February 2019
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BenefiTs of Bois d’Arc LAke
ProJecTed economic BenefiTs
AddiTionAL recreATion Fishing
and boatingNature viewing and
bird watchingPicnic areas and
boat ramps
$17M in recreational
visitor spending for retail goods,
food and lodging.
$509M in Fannin County
during construction;
$166M annually after
completion
2,400 new, long-term
jobs in Fannin County
$81M annually in
economic activity by new resident
spending
WATer for our fuTureServing a growing region
Up to 80 North Texas communities including Fannin County
3.2 million people by 2050 Clower, T. & Weinstein, B. (2012, revised January 2015),
Update of the Economic, Fiscal, and Development Impacts of the Proposed Lower Bois d’Arc Reservoir Project
www.BoisdArcLake.org
BOISD’ARC LAKE
February 2019
