Local
Houstonians Urged To Participate In State Flood Planning Process
Posted on · Texas Water Development Board officials hosted a town hall about how to spend almost $800 million in flood mitigation funding.
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Energy & Environment
Flood Planning Town Halls Are Happening Across Texas This Month — But Houston Wasn’t Originally On The List
Posted on · Meetings on the first-ever statewide flood plan were scheduled in places like Tyler, Bastrop and Tomball throughout August, but Houston was notably missing from the schedule.
Transportation
Long-Delayed Houston Flood Control Project Could Soon Become A Reality
Posted on · Millions of dollars are coming to Houston to jump-start construction on new bridges on Brays Bayou
Hurricane Harvey
Texas’ First-Ever Flood Plan Is In The Works
Posted on · The Texas Water Development Board is crafting the state's first-ever flood plan, which will take a comprehensive look at flooding vulnerabilities across the state and the projects that might mitigate them.
Hurricane Harvey
Harvey-Damaged Water Systems To Receive Emergency Aid from Loan Program
Posted on · "Our hope was to give those folks an opportunity and resources to get the work started right away."
News
The City Of Houston And Harris County Collaborate On Flooding Mitigation Projects
Posted on · The goal is improving flood control in Brays, Hunting and White Oak bayous.
Full Show
State Water Plan and DeLoreans: Friday’s Show (March 11, 2016)
Posted on · DeLoreans are going back into production…in Humble. The stainless-steel-bodied cars with gull-wing doors haven’t been manufactured since the DeLorean Motor Company went bankrupt back in 1982. But the car grew in pop cultural consciousness thanks to the Back to the Future trilogy. Now, a new company, and new owners, amid changes to some laws regulating […]