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Editorial: Getting HCFCD Back on Track - Reduce Flooding
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 07/06/2026 6:39pm
Article Summary:
**Editorial: How HCFCD Can Refocus, Restore Accountability, and Accelerate Flood Control Projects**
Following the resignation of Harris County Flood Control District Director Tina Petersen amid concerns over project delays and threatened federal funding, community leaders and insiders say the agency must refocus on its core mission of planning and construction. They are urging new director Marcus Stuckett to restore urgency, fill staffing gaps, streamline decision-making, improve coordination with other county departments, and adopt clear performance metrics—especially as hundreds of millions in federal grants face looming deadlines. The overarching message: get back to basics and deliver long-delayed flood control projects.
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Date: 07/06/2026 6:39pm
Article Summary:
**Editorial: How HCFCD Can Refocus, Restore Accountability, and Accelerate Flood Control Projects**
Following the resignation of Harris County Flood Control District Director Tina Petersen amid concerns over project delays and threatened federal funding, community leaders and insiders say the agency must refocus on its core mission of planning and construction. They are urging new director Marcus Stuckett to restore urgency, fill staffing gaps, streamline decision-making, improve coordination with other county departments, and adopt clear performance metrics—especially as hundreds of millions in federal grants face looming deadlines. The overarching message: get back to basics and deliver long-delayed flood control projects.
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