PHOTOS: Sprawling pot farm discovered and destroyed in Austin County

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Friday, August 28, 2015
An aerial view of the marijuana farm, located by a DEA helicopter, in Austin County
A Drug Enforcement Agency helicopter located the marijuana farm in Austin County
Marijuana plants discovered in Austin County on Brazos River Authority land off FM 1458 near Allen’s Creek
A general view of the growing site located on Brazos River Authority land off FM 1458 near Allen's Creek
Marijuana plants being destroyed by authorities at the discovered site
A tarp erected at the site of a large-scale pot growing site in Austin County. No one was found tending the marijuana or near the pot farm
A camping site located near the marijuana farm in Austin County
A reservoir on the site of the pot-growing operation located on Brazos River Authority land off FM 1458 near Allen's Creek
A tent, food, clothing, water reservoir, electric lines and water lines were located and destroyed at the pot-growing site
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PHOTOS: Sprawling pot farm discovered and destroyed in Austin CountyAn aerial view of the marijuana farm, located by a DEA helicopter, in Austin County
KTRK Photo/ Austin County Sheriff's Office

A massive marijuana farm was discovered and destroyed this week in Austin County, according to authorities.