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Level of Lake Houston Being Lowered and Other Flooding Updates

Today, District E Houston City Council Member Dave Martin, who has been working tirelessly on flood issues since Hurricane Harvey, issued the following press release. It announces the lowering of Lake Houston on a long-term basis which should help reduce the danger of flooding by giving the watershed more capacity to absorb heavy rains. This […]

SJRA now includes flood control in its mission

The GOLDEN HAMMER, a Montgomery county web-based news source, reports that the San Jacimto River Authority (SJRA) has officially added flood control to its mission.  The move comes in response to a directive by Governor Abbott to consider ways to protect downstream residents from flooding. This is good news for flood-wary Kingwood residents. It comes […]