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2023 Legislature Scorecard on Flood Issues: 2 Wins, 4 Losses, 1 Toss-up

Reduce Flooding — Sun, 02 Jul 2023 20:40:41 +0000

The 2023 legislature scorecard, just five years after Hurricane Harvey, shows that flooding is fast becoming forgotten in Texas. Of the seven issues I tracked, the Lake Houston Area had two wins, four losses, and one that could be ruled a coin toss depending on your point of view. In the Win Column Let’s look […]

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TWDB Approves $10.1 Million to Widen, Deepen Taylor Gully

Reduce Flooding — Thu, 06 May 2021 22:07:02 +0000

At its first May board meeting this morning, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved a $10.1 million loan to the City of Houston to widen and deepen Taylor Gully. Removing 400 Homes from Harm’s Way The project should help alleviate flooding in Kingwood subdivisions such as Elm Grove, North Kingwood Forest, Mills Branch and […]

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TWDB To Vote on Financial Assistance for Improving Taylor Gully Level of Service from 10 to 100 Years

Reduce Flooding — Wed, 05 May 2021 17:04:12 +0000

In its May 6 board meeting tomorrow, the Texas Water Development Board will vote on whether to approve financial assistance from the Texas Flood Infrastructure Fund to widen and deepen Taylor Gully. That would increase the “level of service” from 10 to 100 years. The channel would then be able to handle a 100-year rain […]

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