Request for approval of an encroachment agreement with Copano NGL Services, LLC, to allow the Flood Control District to construct, maintain, and operate an all-weather maintenance road crossing over a 6-inch Copano UGC Lake Creek lateral high pressure natural gas pipeline segment as part of the T.C. Jester Stormwater Detention Basin project on HCFCD Unit K500-23-00 (Cypress Creek Watershed, Bond ID Z-02, Project ID K500-23-00-E004, Agreement No. 2025-29, Precinct 3). | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of an encroachment agreement with Copano NGL Services, LLC, to allow the Flood Control District to construct, maintain, and operate an all-weather maintenance road crossing over a 6-inch Copano UGC Lake Creek lateral high pressure natural gas pipeline segment as part of the T.C. Jester Stormwater Detention Basin project on HCFCD Unit K500-23-00 (Cypress Creek Watershed, Bond ID Z-02, Project ID K500-23-00-E004, Agreement No. 2025-29, Precinct 3). Commissioners Court reviews a contract for a maintenance road crossing over a natural gas pipeline near T.C. Jester Stormwater Detention Basin.
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Harris County Commissioners Court
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August 20, 2026
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Harris County Commissioners Court is reviewing a contract to allow the Flood Control District to build a maintenance road that crosses over a natural gas pipeline. This is part of the T.C. Jester Stormwater Detention Basin project in the Cypress Creek Watershed, Precinct 3. The item was introduced on August 11, 2026.
A maintenance road for a flood control basin near Cypress Creek would cross a natural gas pipeline. The agreement sets the legal terms for that crossing. Neighbors near T.C. Jester basin could be affected by the detention basin project.
