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Bahama Beach Waterpark was built on the site of the Thurgood Marshall Park in Dallas, Texas. It is believed to be the first urban municipal water park and was opened in May of 2005. The park has opened with great success with up to 1,800 people per day enjoying the 20,000 square foot leisure pool, 6 waterslides plus the massive Rainfortress play area. This project was built as a design build project.

Sunbelt Scope of Work:

• All pool equipment, mechanical and piping systems
• Nemato National fiberglass high rate sand filters
• Stranco System 5 chemical controllers
• Pumps from ITT Marlow
• Automatic water level controllers from Aquaticontrol
• Pulsar 4 Chemical Feed System

Owner: City of Dallas, Texas

Owner Representative: Dan Duke, Project Manager

General Contractor: AUI General Contractors

Architect: Kimley-Horn & Associates, Mark Hatchel

Aquatic Engineer: Counsilman/Hunsaker and Associates, Scott Hester, P.E.