floodplain maps - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/floodplain-maps/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:46:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 floodplain maps - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/floodplain-maps/ 32 32 103504436 New Floodplain Maps Remain Secret For Now – At Least in Harris County https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-floodplain-maps-remain-secret-for-now-at-least-in-harris-county/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-floodplain-maps-remain-secret-for-now-at-least-in-harris-county https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-floodplain-maps-remain-secret-for-now-at-least-in-harris-county/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:46:27 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=54514 11/14/25 – Both Harris County Commissioners Court and the San Jacinto Regional Flood Planning Group agreed yesterday to keep new, updated Harris County floodplain maps secret from the public. They accepted Harris County Flood Control District’s (HCFCD) explanation that they couldn’t release the maps until FEMA finished vetting them…a process that has gone years longer […]

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]]> https://houstonnewmedia.org/new-floodplain-maps-remain-secret-for-now-at-least-in-harris-county/feed/ 0 1063372 Floodplain Maps for 5,316 Acres West of Kingwood Contradict Developer’s Claim https://houstonnewmedia.org/floodplain-maps-for-5316-acres-west-of-kingwood-contradict-developers-claim/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=floodplain-maps-for-5316-acres-west-of-kingwood-contradict-developers-claim https://houstonnewmedia.org/floodplain-maps-for-5316-acres-west-of-kingwood-contradict-developers-claim/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:01:04 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=54337 11/4/2025 – FEMA floodplain maps contradict a claim made by Scarborough Development/San Jacinto Preserve in a presentation made to the City of Houston and Harris County officials on 10/29/25. The developer recently bought 5,316 acres, mostly in the floodplains and floodways of Spring and Cypress Creeks, and the San Jacinto West Fork. The land lies […]

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