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Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements in Zapata, TX
3079 County Road, Zapata, TX, 78076
Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements is a renovation/alteration project at 3079 County Road, Zapata, in Zapata County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Jul 2025 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $620K across about 40,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $620K
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.
- Reported floor area
- 40,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $15/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 9 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Source: TDLR filing
View source recordReview complete · TDLR filing
The filing records completion of the accessibility review.
Same day as the preceding date shown.
Source: TDLR filing
View source recordScheduled construction start · Scheduled date
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30 days after the preceding date shown.
Source: TDLR filing
View source recordScheduled completion · Scheduled date
A date supplied in the filing; this does not confirm that work started or finished.
273 days after the preceding date shown.
Source: TDLR filing
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📰About Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements
The Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements project, filed under the name Falcon Lake County Park and Boat Ramp, is a renovation and alteration effort located at 3079 County Road in Zapata, Texas. This public works project involves the construction of a four-lane ramp on County land, with a total estimated cost of $619,500. The scope of work is extensive, including sheltered benches, picnic units, a restroom station, a fish cleaning station, a new dock, and safety markers for an abandoned bridge.
Zapata County is the owner and developer of record for this project. The filing was registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) in September 2024, and plan review was completed in the same month. Construction was scheduled to begin in October 2024, with a completion date of July 2025 listed on the filing. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.
Project Scope and Local Context
The project covers 40,000 square feet, resulting in a computed cost of $15 per square foot. This figure is below the county median of $114 per square foot for similar renovation and alteration filings. The estimated cost of $619,500 is above the county median of $109,400 for this type of work, placing it in the top quarter of comparable projects in Zapata County. The scheduled build window of 273 days is longer than the county median of 90 days for similar filings.
Zapata County has three other TDLR-registered projects totaling $2,070,000, including the Zapata County Sheriff's Office and the Zapata County Firehouse, both of which have completed review. According to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP code 78076, the area has a population of about 13,085 and a median household income of $35,763. Housing in the area is predominantly owner-occupied, with a median owner-occupied home value of $89,600.
The project involves public funds and public land. Anthony Covacevich is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The TDLR status is listed as Review Complete. The construction of the four-lane ramp and associated amenities aims to improve accessibility and safety at the Falcon Lake County Park site in Zapata.
Review Complete
Design review complete, construction may proceed
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Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 3079 County Road, Zapata, TX 78076 in Zapata, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $620K covering 40,000 sq ft. Zapata County is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on September 10, 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Falcon Lake County Park boat ramp open?
The TDLR record shows plan review was completed in September 2024, but has not yet recorded a final inspection. Therefore, the current operational status of the site is not confirmed in the public record.
Who is building the Falcon Lake ramp improvements?
Zapata County is the owner and developer of record. The project was filed with TDLR in September 2024, and Anthony Covacevich is the registered accessibility specialist listed on the filing.
What is the estimated cost of the ramp project?
The estimated cost for the Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements is $619,500. This is above the median estimated cost of $109,400 for similar renovation projects in Zapata County.
What amenities are included in the new ramp?
The scope includes a four-lane ramp, sheltered benches, picnic units, a restroom station, a fish cleaning station, a new dock, and safety markers for the abandoned bridge.
When was the project scheduled to be completed?
The filing listed a completion date of July 2025. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the completion status is not confirmed in the public record.
What is Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements?
Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements is a renovation/alteration project at 3079 County Road in Zapata, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Construction of a four-lane ramp. Includes sheltered benches and picnic units, a restroom station, a fish cleaning station, a new dock, and safety markers for the abandoned bridge.
Is Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements open in Zapata?
Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements was scheduled to finish construction in Jul 2025 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.
Where is Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements located?
Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements is located at 3079 County Road, Zapata, TX, 78076, in Zapata County.
Who is the owner or developer of Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements?
Zapata County is the property owner/developer of record for Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements, per its TDLR project registration.
How much does Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements cost and how big is it?
Falcon Lake Ramp Site Improvements has an estimated construction value of $620K and approximately 40,000 square feet (about $15/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Construction of a four-lane ramp. Includes sheltered benches and picnic units, a restroom station, a fish cleaning station, a new dock, and safety markers for the abandoned bridge.
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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3079 County Road, Zapata, TX, 78076
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