Bretshire Stormwater Detention Basin - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/bretshire-stormwater-detention-basin/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 24 Jul 2022 13:23:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Bretshire Stormwater Detention Basin - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/bretshire-stormwater-detention-basin/ 32 32 103504436 Halls Bayou Has Come a Long Way, But Still Has Long Way to Go https://houstonnewmedia.org/halls-bayou-has-come-a-long-way-but-still-has-long-way-to-go/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=halls-bayou-has-come-a-long-way-but-still-has-long-way-to-go Sun, 24 Jul 2022 13:23:18 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=33981 A popular misperception says Halls Bayou has received no flood-mitigation funding. Yet it has received $175 million since 2000. $65 million of that happened since Harvey. Channel widening, stormwater-detention basins and neighborhood drainage improvements have reduced flood risk somewhat, but several factors – including the need for more funding – make mitigation difficult. HCFCD has […]

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Halls Bayou Has Come a Long Way, But Still Has Long Way to Go https://houstonnewmedia.org/halls-bayou-has-come-a-long-way-but-still-has-long-way-to-go-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=halls-bayou-has-come-a-long-way-but-still-has-long-way-to-go-2 Sun, 24 Jul 2022 13:23:18 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=33981 A popular misperception says Halls Bayou has received no flood-mitigation funding. Yet it has received $175 million since 2000. $65 million of that happened since Harvey. Channel widening, stormwater-detention basins and neighborhood drainage improvements have reduced flood risk somewhat, but several factors – including the need for more funding – make mitigation difficult. HCFCD has […]

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