ditches - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/ditches/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sat, 10 May 2025 00:05:38 +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 ditches - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/ditches/ 32 32 103504436 Are Ditches or Storm Sewers More Effective at Reducing Flooding? https://houstonnewmedia.org/are-ditches-or-storm-sewers-more-effective-at-reducing-flooding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-ditches-or-storm-sewers-more-effective-at-reducing-flooding Sat, 10 May 2025 00:05:38 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=47958 5/9/2025 – Houston has 3,900 miles of storm sewers and 2,500 miles of roadside ditches. When it comes to reducing flooding, roadside ditches and storm sewers each have their pros and cons. But before looking at the strengths and limitations of each, let’s consider some basic capacity and performance differences. Capacity and Performance A typical […]

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]]> 951505 Armed home invasion suspect ditches car in apartment complex mid-pursuit – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/armed-home-invasion-suspect-ditches-car-in-apartment-complex-mid-pursuit-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=armed-home-invasion-suspect-ditches-car-in-apartment-complex-mid-pursuit-youtube Sat, 03 Feb 2024 05:42:21 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=95c25da621436619338b7fc4e8beb5f8 ... 5:37 · Go to channel · Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•922K views · 2:51 · Go to channel · How ATM ...

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]]> 721426 Watch | Deer ding dong ditches Georgia family – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/watch-deer-ding-dong-ditches-georgia-family-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=watch-deer-ding-dong-ditches-georgia-family-youtube Wed, 08 Nov 2023 21:49:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=449e51ba9e0f378f093d5378d925b46b Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•914K views · 2:30 · Go to channel · 'I asked him if he could leave ...

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]]> 686800 Missouri City ditches street named after Confederate general, KKK leader in favor of Liberty Way. https://houstonnewmedia.org/missouri-city-ditches-street-named-after-confederate-general-kkk-leader-in-favor-of-liberty-way/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=missouri-city-ditches-street-named-after-confederate-general-kkk-leader-in-favor-of-liberty-way Tue, 05 Sep 2023 23:07:39 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f44b497464902c86558bfe03be6bc201 Juhi Varma is a reporter for the Houston Chronicle. She primarily covers Fort Bend County. View Comments. Dairy Queen released its fall Blizzard menu ...

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]]> 655423 Texas University Ditches Come And Take It Phrase – KFYO https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-university-ditches-come-and-take-it-phrase-kfyo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-university-ditches-come-and-take-it-phrase-kfyo Wed, 08 Sep 2021 22:30:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=01a63b07d01e8fca7cc3254bc274e6e3 It has a population of 18,399 and is only 30 minutes from downtown Austin. Google Earth. Sugarland. Sugarland is a ...

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]]> 164505 Colony Ridge Drainage Reports Misrepresent Soil Types, Underestimate Runoff; Many Reports Missing https://houstonnewmedia.org/colony-ridge-drainage-reports-misrepresent-soil-types-underestimate-runoff-many-reports-missing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=colony-ridge-drainage-reports-misrepresent-soil-types-underestimate-runoff-many-reports-missing Fri, 25 Dec 2020 22:14:43 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=23381 Drainage reports for the controversial Colony Ridge development in Liberty County misrepresent soil types in a way that underestimate runoff by as much as 6X to 9X. As a consequence, the massive development’s ditches and detention ponds are undersized. That contributes to downstream flooding.  In addition, virtually all of the drainage reports supplied by the […]

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