What this is
Harris County approved extra funding for drainage improvements to protect Humble Road Place and Parkland Estates neighborhoods from flooding.
Type: Contract - AmendmentFile: 26-2852 Status: Passed Legislative Body: Commissioners Court Introduced: 2026-04-28 Passed: 2026-05-14
Kerrington.Blow@harriscountytx.gov
Key details
- Status: Approved by Harris County Commissioners Court
- Funding Amount: $182,829.50 added to existing contract
- Contractor: Environmental Allies Inc.
- Affected Area: Humble Road Place & Parkland Estates (Precincts 1 & 2)
- Project Start: Original project began in 2018
About Harris County Commissioners Court
The Harris County Commissioners Court is the governing body of Harris County, Texas. Led by the County Judge and four precinct commissioners, the court sets the county budget, tax rate, and policies affecting public heal…
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Why it matters
Heavy rain can flood homes and block streets. This project adds money to fix drainage in two Houston-area neighborhoods so water flows away faster and families stay safer during storms.
If this passes
Drainage improvements move forward, reducing flood risk for homes and streets in Humble Road Place and Parkland Estates during heavy rainstorms.
If this does not pass
Already approved — funding is confirmed. Without this extra money, drainage fixes could have stalled, leaving flood risks in place for these neighborhoods.
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