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More than $23 million committed to stormwater detention in Houston area’s Cypress Creek watershed

Patricia Ortiz

Posted on September 25, 2023 · The T.C. Jester Stormwater Detention Basin project will cover more than 170 acres in the Klein area in northwest Harris County.

Tags Cypress Creek flood mitigation Harris County Flood Control District klein stormwater detention

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Voters To Decide $498 Million Klein ISD School Bond Proposal

Ed Mayberry

Posted on May 7, 2015 · More than half of the bond would fund student population growth. Also, fund technology improvements and the replacement of aging school buses.

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Klein ISD Unveils Mobile Classroom

Syeda Hasan, KERA News

Posted on October 29, 2014 · The high-tech trailer will travel to schools throughout the district.

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White Oak Bayou flood mitigation project set to resume in northwest Houston after lengthy pause

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on September 11, 2023 · The Harris County Flood Control District says work is expected to resume this month on a project that has been stalled since May 2022.

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Halls Bayou watershed will get $18 million in state funds to build a massive stormwater detention basin

Andrew Schneider

Posted on August 23, 2023 · The Hahl North Stormwater Detention Basin, for which State Rep. Armando Walle helped to secure funding during the recent legislative session, will be able to hold enough water to fill half the Astrodome.

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Proposed charter amendment aims to give city greater representation on Houston-Galveston Area Council

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on July 6, 2023 · The 37-member board of directors for the H-GAC, which allocates federal, state and local funding for the 13-county region, includes only two members from Houston.

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Fort Bend County Water Pumps

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New $9 million water pumps in Sugar Land expected to mitigate flooding

Rebecca Noel

Posted on May 26, 2023 · The three new pumps will increase water-pumping capacity to about 230,000 gallons per minute in the Riverstone area, where more than 600 homes flooded during Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

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