Shoreline Stabilized Inside the Setback in Gun Barrel City, TX

Gun Barrel City, TX · Henderson County

Shoreline Stabilized Inside the Setback in Gun Barrel City, TX

Lakefront work is its own discipline: setback distances, vegetation buffers, drainage that has to exit somewhere besides the water. We coordinate with the water authority when the work calls for it.

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Shoreline Stabilized Inside the Setback, Gun Barrel City, TX

Gun Barrel City is dense lakefront on the southwest side of Cedar Creek, so shoreline stabilized inside the setback is the recurring job: bank erosion eating yard where wave action and slope runoff meet. The fix has to satisfy the TRWD setback and the vegetation-buffer rules that govern view-clearing and bank work.

We stabilize the toe where the water hits, armor and plant the slope above, reroute the yard's runoff to exit away from the bank, and keep any view-clearing selective and inside the buffer, so the work holds and stays compliant.

Two-sided erosion

Wave action at the waterline and runoff down the slope attack the bank from both directions, so the fix combines toe protection with slope cover and drainage.

Buffer rules

View-clearing is selective only inside the vegetation buffer, and stabilization is designed to live within the 100 ft setback.

Soil

Sandy loam to sandy clay with caliche near the bluffs scours fast, so bare slope ground is covered before the next storm.

How We Deliver It

What “Shoreline Stabilized Inside the Setback” Means In Gun Barrel City

  • Setback distances confirmed against the lake authority before any equipment moves

  • Bank stabilization with riprap, geotextile, and regrading sized for slope and wave exposure

  • View-clearing inside the vegetation buffer, selective only, no strip clearing

  • Drainage rerouted so runoff exits away from the lake, not into it

  • Slope-cut pads with retaining-wall sub-grade prep where the build calls for it

  • Coordination with TRWD, Sabine River Authority, or Franklin County Water District when the work abuts their jurisdiction

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