Erosion control - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/erosion-control/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Fri, 03 Sep 2021 20:34:32 +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 Erosion control - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/erosion-control/ 32 32 103504436 TCEQ Again Cites Colony Ridge for Lack of Pollution Controls https://houstonnewmedia.org/tceq-again-cites-colony-ridge-for-lack-of-pollution-controls/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tceq-again-cites-colony-ridge-for-lack-of-pollution-controls Fri, 03 Sep 2021 20:34:32 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=28079 This morning, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), notified me that they again cited the controversial Colony Ridge development in Liberty County for lack of pollution controls. In early June, TCEQ reprimanded Colony Ridge after eight separate investigations into its construction practices. Last October, TCEQ said Colony Ridge construction practices had a “reasonable likelihood […]

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]]> 162039 Rivers of Mud: Largest Development in Liberty County Openly Flaunts Drainage Regulations https://houstonnewmedia.org/rivers-of-mud-largest-development-in-liberty-county-openly-flaunts-drainage-regulations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rivers-of-mud-largest-development-in-liberty-county-openly-flaunts-drainage-regulations Thu, 10 Dec 2020 20:12:22 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=23125 To prevent erosion that sends sediment downstream, current Liberty County Drainage Regulations specify that developers must: Plant grass on the banks of ditches Construct backslope interceptor swales But aerial photos taken this week show that drainage ditches in the massive Colony Ridge development rarely have grass on their banks. And while criss-crossing the development in […]

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