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Construction of Giant East TC Jester Basin Kicks into High Gear - Reduce Flooding
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 06/27/2026 6:36pm
Article Summary:
Construction of East TC Jester Detention Basin Accelerates as HUD Funding Deadline Nears
Construction on the 725-acre-foot East TC Jester stormwater detention basin along Cypress Creek has accelerated significantly after months of delays and concerns about missed federal funding deadlines. Although the project was only 2% complete earlier this month and at risk of missing a HUD deadline tied to nearly $24 million in funding, recent site visits show active excavation and steady truck traffic signaling major progress. The basin is a key flood mitigation project for the area.
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Date: 06/27/2026 6:36pm
Article Summary:
Construction of East TC Jester Detention Basin Accelerates as HUD Funding Deadline Nears
Construction on the 725-acre-foot East TC Jester stormwater detention basin along Cypress Creek has accelerated significantly after months of delays and concerns about missed federal funding deadlines. Although the project was only 2% complete earlier this month and at risk of missing a HUD deadline tied to nearly $24 million in funding, recent site visits show active excavation and steady truck traffic signaling major progress. The basin is a key flood mitigation project for the area.
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