mines - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/mines/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 18 Mar 2025 22:18:14 +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 mines - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/mines/ 32 32 103504436 Five Sand Mines Upstream from Lake Houston are Wider than Lake Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/five-sand-mines-upstream-from-lake-houston-are-wider-than-lake-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=five-sand-mines-upstream-from-lake-houston-are-wider-than-lake-houston Tue, 18 Mar 2025 22:18:14 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=49843 3/18/25 – Five sand mines upstream from Lake Houston are wider than Lake Houston itself. But that’s not the only statistic that puts the area’s sand mining issues in perspective. The combined size of all upstream mines also exceeds the size of Lake Houston. Let’s look how these statistics relate to a bill pending in […]

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]]> 921256 Northpark South Will Drain Through Sand Mines https://houstonnewmedia.org/northpark-south-will-drain-through-sand-mines/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=northpark-south-will-drain-through-sand-mines Sat, 18 Nov 2023 14:08:50 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=42293 11/18/23 – It was a busy week for the new Northpark South development. A Drainage Impact Analysis submitted to Montgomery County for the development at the west end of Northpark Drive shows that the developer intends to drain its property through adjacent sand mines owned by other entities. The analysis does not address potential sedimentation […]

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