Woodridge Village Excavation - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/woodridge-village-excavation/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 26 Nov 2023 20:04:33 +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 Woodridge Village Excavation - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/woodridge-village-excavation/ 32 32 103504436 Woodridge Village Excavation and Removal Contract Ends https://houstonnewmedia.org/woodridge-village-excavation-and-removal-contract-ends/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woodridge-village-excavation-and-removal-contract-ends Sun, 26 Nov 2023 20:04:33 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=42457 (Note: Within an hour of posting this, I received additional information from a source familiar with Federal grants and have updated the section on Funding below.) Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) and Sprint Sand & Clay have ended their Woodridge Village excavation and removal (E&R) contract. As of Friday afternoon, 11/24/23, Sprint had removed […]

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]]> 694186 Woodridge Village Excavation Rate Increased Slightly in October https://houstonnewmedia.org/woodridge-village-excavation-rate-increased-slightly-in-october/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woodridge-village-excavation-rate-increased-slightly-in-october Wed, 01 Nov 2023 11:03:17 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=42048 During the month of October 2023, Sprint Sand & Clay excavated another 5,754 cubic yards (CY) of dirt from a new stormwater detention basin on Harris County Flood Control District’s (HCFCD)Woodridge Village property. Compare that to 5,698 cubic yards in September. The new “total to date” is now 156,478 cubic yards. October’s 5,754 CY exceeds […]

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]]> 683620 Woodridge Village Excavation Activity Almost Doubles https://houstonnewmedia.org/woodridge-village-excavation-activity-almost-doubles/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woodridge-village-excavation-activity-almost-doubles Thu, 07 Sep 2023 19:59:39 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=40923 Compared to July, Woodridge Village excavation activity almost doubled in August. As of close of business on September 6, 2023, Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) contractor Sprint Sand and Clay has excavated 146,104 cubic yards of material to expand the stormwater detention basin capacity on Woodridge Village. At the end of July, Sprint had […]

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]]> 656213 In May, Woodridge Village Excavation Total Reached Almost 124,000 Cubic Yards https://houstonnewmedia.org/in-may-woodridge-village-excavation-total-reached-almost-124000-cubic-yards/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=in-may-woodridge-village-excavation-total-reached-almost-124000-cubic-yards Mon, 05 Jun 2023 19:19:22 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=39627 Harris County Flood Control District’s (HCFCD) Woodridge Village Excavation and Removal contract for 500,000 cubic yards with Sprint Sand & Clay is almost one-quarter complete. Sprint excavated approximately another 9,000 cubic yards in May (5.8 acre feet). That’s almost double the monthly minimum and brings the total up to 123,882 cubic yards. Stormwater from Woodridge Village flooded […]

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]]> 609741 Woodridge Village Excavation Approaching Atlas-14 Requirement https://houstonnewmedia.org/woodridge-village-excavation-approaching-atlas-14-requirement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woodridge-village-excavation-approaching-atlas-14-requirement Tue, 02 May 2023 20:13:08 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=39010 Harris County Flood Control District’s (HCFCD) Woodridge Village Excavation and Removal contract with Sprint Sand & Clay continues progressing nicely. The volume excavated last month shows a continued rebound in activity after a dip last year when the housing market slowed. As of the end of April, Sprint has completed approximately 23% of its 500,000-cubic-yard […]

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]]> 591580 July Update: Woodridge Village Excavation Rate Slows Slightly https://houstonnewmedia.org/july-update-woodridge-village-excavation-rate-slows-slightly/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=july-update-woodridge-village-excavation-rate-slows-slightly Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:45:18 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=34173 The pace of excavation and removal of up to 500,000 cubic yards of soil from Woodridge Village has slowed slightly in recent months. That may be due to rising interest rates, which have slowed housing starts. Contractors use excavated dirt to elevate homesites in new developments. But the Census Bureau says housing starts in June […]

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