What this is
Harris County approved engineering services to assess drainage systems in Precinct 1, helping protect our neighborhoods from flooding damage.
Type: Contract - AmendmentFile: 26-2914 Status: Passed Legislative Body: Commissioners Court Introduced: 2026-04-30 Passed: 2026-05-14
Luis.Cabrera@harriscountytx.gov
Key details
- Status: Approved May 14, 2026
- Contract Amount: $68,944
- Contractor: InfraTECH Engineers & Innovators
- Affected Area: Harris County Precinct 1
- Sponsor: Commissioner Rodney Ellis
Where it reaches
- Address
- 1001 Preston St, 77002
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Why it matters
Houston floods a lot. This study finds weak spots in drains and pipes in Precinct 1 so fixes can happen before the next big storm damages homes, schools, and businesses.
If this passes
Engineers study Precinct 1 drains, find problem spots, and recommend fixes — helping future projects stop flood damage to homes and businesses before storms hit.
If this does not pass
No new drainage study happens, weak spots in Precinct 1's flood system stay unknown, and flood risk for families in the area remains unchanged.
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