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What this is
Harris County approved a new stormwater detention project to protect northeast communities from flooding during heavy rains.
Key details
- Status: Approved by Harris County
- Location: Woodridge area, northeast Harris County
- Affected areas: Humble, Kingwood, Atascocita neighborhoods
- Funding source: Voter-approved flood control bond money
- Partner: Montgomery County cooperation
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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- Address
- 1001 Preston St, 77002
- District
- City Council · District I
- Phone
- 713-755-5000
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Why it matters
Flooding damages homes, closes roads, and disrupts daily life. New detention basins will protect thousands of northeast Harris County families by capturing rainwater before it overwhelms drainage systems, keeping neighborhoods like Humble, Kingwood, and Atascocita safer during storms.
What passed
New detention basins will be built to capture stormwater during heavy rains, reducing flood risk for thousands of families in northeast Harris County communities.
How to get involved
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