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Flickinger Provides Updates on Lake Houston Gates, Dredging District

Reduce Flooding — Wed, 18 Jun 2025 23:05:41 +0000

6/18/25 – While speaking to the Kingwood Executive Group this morning, Houston District E City Council Member Fred Flickinger reassured members that the project to add more flood gates to the Lake Houston Dam was on track. He said that the engineering and environmental survey work should be completed by the end of this year […]

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Urgent Help Needed: Lake Houston Dredging District Bill Gets One Last Chance

Reduce Flooding — Sun, 25 May 2025 22:55:58 +0000

5/26/25 – The Texas Senate Local Government Committee will hear testimony on HB1532, the Lake Houston Dredging District bill, on Monday, May 26, 2025 – Memorial Day beginning at 9 AM. Most people had given up on the bill and considered it effectively dead for this session. But when I checked this morning, there it […]

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Dredging Progress on Lake Houston and In Austin!

Reduce Flooding — Sat, 12 Apr 2025 21:55:37 +0000

4/12/25 – Dredging is making progress on Lake Houston and in Austin. The City of Houston’s most recent West Fork dredging program started last December near the channel south of Royal Shores. The channel connects the San Jacinto East and West Forks. Callan Marine is pumping the spoils through the channel, across the East Fork, […]

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Don’t Miss Town Hall Meeting Thursday Evening

Reduce Flooding — Wed, 18 Sep 2024 23:20:54 +0000

9/18/2024 – Houston City Council Member Fred Flickinger will host a town hall meeting on Thursday 9/19/24 at the Kingwood Community Center. Doors open at 6PM. The program starts at 6:30. The event will feature a series of informational presentations at tables where residents can talk to representatives of various city departments. It will also […]

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Urgent Request: Support HB1093 to Improve Water Quality, Reduce Flooding, Save Tax Dollars

Reduce Flooding — Sat, 18 Mar 2023 14:23:23 +0000

State Representative Charles Cunningham has introduced HB1093. The bill would ensure cleanup of abandoned sand mines in the San Jacinto watershed. It requires miners to post a bond that covers cleanup costs. So, if an irresponsible miner walks away from a mine before reclamation, the public doesn’t have to pay the deadbeat’s costs. A bond […]

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