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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 10/04/2026 12:09pm

Article Summary:
**Scarborough Property’s Flood Risks Make It a Prime Candidate for Conservation and a State Park**
An Oct. 4 opinion article argues that the 5,300-acre Scarborough property at the confluence of several waterways is highly vulnerable to flooding and should be preserved rather than developed with up to 7,000 homes. The author urges Texas Parks and Wildlife to establish a state park there and endorses flood-planning recommendations involving conservation easements, nature-based mitigation, and public education, noting that several local groups and thousands of residents oppose the proposed development.

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