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Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District Kicks Off Planning Effort - Reduce Flooding
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 08/25/2026 4:47pm
Article Summary:
Lake Houston Dredging District Begins Developing Long-Term Flood Mitigation and Maintenance Plan
The newly formed Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District held its first working meeting Aug. 24, beginning efforts to create a long-term plan for reducing sediment and flooding in the watershed. Board members reviewed potential dredging costs, funding sources, disposal sites, procurement and partnerships, while Houston Public Works officials said about $7 million remains from roughly $175 million raised for post-Hurricane Harvey dredging. The district plans to meet monthly on the third Monday at 11 a.m. at the Humble Chamber.
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Date: 08/25/2026 4:47pm
Article Summary:
Lake Houston Dredging District Begins Developing Long-Term Flood Mitigation and Maintenance Plan
The newly formed Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District held its first working meeting Aug. 24, beginning efforts to create a long-term plan for reducing sediment and flooding in the watershed. Board members reviewed potential dredging costs, funding sources, disposal sites, procurement and partnerships, while Houston Public Works officials said about $7 million remains from roughly $175 million raised for post-Hurricane Harvey dredging. The district plans to meet monthly on the third Monday at 11 a.m. at the Humble Chamber.
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