Raging Waves by the numbers
The "3 Sisters" waterslide waits to be filled with water
at the Raging Waves Waterpark in Yorkville.

June 22, 2008

• $30 million: Cost of project
   
• $1.8 million: Cost of road construction alone
   
• 250,000: Attendance goal during first year
   
• 3,000: Potential daily attendance
   
• 850: Number of season passes sold so far
   
• 370: Number of employees
   
• 45: Acreage of water park

Tidy stacks of lounge chairs await guests near the wave pool that has been named the "Great Barrier Reef" at the Raging Waves water park in Yorkville.