What this is
Harris County is fixing drainage systems in north county to prevent flooding in our neighborhoods during heavy rains.
Type: Contract - AmendmentFile: 26-2953 Status: Passed Legislative Body: Commissioners Court Introduced: 2026-04-30 Passed: 2026-05-14
Yesenia.Martinez@hcfcd.hctx.net
Key details
- Contractor: Lecon, Inc.
- Area covered: North Harris County (Humble, Kingwood, Spring areas)
- Purpose: Fix drainage pipes, ditches, and channels
- Status: Approved by Commissioners Court
- Funding source: Property taxes through Flood Control District
Where it reaches
- Address
- 1001 Preston St, 77002
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Why it matters
When heavy rains hit Houston, good drainage systems keep water from flooding your home, yard, and streets. This contract helps fix the pipes and ditches that move rainwater away from north Harris County neighborhoods, protecting families and keeping roads open.
If this passes
Drainage systems in north Harris County get fixed and maintained, helping prevent flooding in neighborhoods during heavy rains and storms.
If this does not pass
Drainage repairs would be delayed, potentially leaving neighborhoods more at risk for flooding when heavy rains come.
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By the numbers
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