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HCFCD Executive Director Resigns Under Pressure - Reduce Flooding
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 06/11/2026 5:33pm
Article Summary:
Harris County Flood Control Director Tina Petersen Resigns After Funding Controversy and Commissioners Court Pressure
The executive director of the Harris County Flood Control District, Dr. Tina Petersen, resigned following a closed-door session of Commissioners Court, which had declined to take formal action on her employment. Her departure comes amid scrutiny over her handling of a plan to protect $322 million in federal flood-mitigation funding facing an imminent deadline, as well as broader concerns about project timelines and funding risks. A replacement is expected to be announced at the court’s next business meeting on June 25.
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Date: 06/11/2026 5:33pm
Harris County Flood Control Director Tina Petersen Resigns After Funding Controversy and Commissioners Court Pressure
The executive director of the Harris County Flood Control District, Dr. Tina Petersen, resigned following a closed-door session of Commissioners Court, which had declined to take formal action on her employment. Her departure comes amid scrutiny over her handling of a plan to protect $322 million in federal flood-mitigation funding facing an imminent deadline, as well as broader concerns about project timelines and funding risks. A replacement is expected to be announced at the court’s next business meeting on June 25.
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