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“I Know There’s a Drainage Ditch in There Somewhere”

Reduce Flooding — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:01:57 +0000

6/24/25 – Representatives of the City of Houston District E Office, Houston Public Works, Kings Forest, and the Bear Branch Trail Association (BBTA) met this morning west of Kingwood High School. Purpose: to discuss clearing a drainage ditch that had been neglected for so long, it became seriously overgrown. So overgrown, in fact, that the […]

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Concerns Over Proposed Cypress Creek Flood Tunnel Outfall Location

Reduce Flooding — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 23:44:43 +0000

The Kings Forest Community Association (KFCA) board has expressed concerns about the outfall location for the proposed Cypress Creek flood tunnel. Phase 2 of the tunnel study showed two potential outfalls in the Humble/Kingwood Area: one immediately upstream from the I-69 bridge, the other farther downstream near River Grove Park. KFCA does not oppose the […]

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HCFCD Completes Removal of Another 10,000 Cubic Yards From Bens Branch

Reduce Flooding — Sat, 17 Apr 2021 16:26:41 +0000

Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) contractors have completed removal of virtually another 10,000 cubic yards of sediment that had accumulated in Bens Branch between Rocky Woods Drive and Kingwood Drive. While a little cleanup work and equipment removal remains, we can call this job “well done.” Scope of Work Completed HCFCD widened and deepened […]

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HCFCD Will Begin More Work on Ben’s Branch Starting January 19

Reduce Flooding — Fri, 08 Jan 2021 20:09:27 +0000

Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) will begin repairing the next section of Ben’s Branch on January 19. The repairs will take place in the channel between Kingwood Drive and the natural portion of Ben’s Branch at the end of Rocky Woods Drive. Project Purpose Jose Predraza of Stuart Consulting is coordinating the project. He […]

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