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Developer Buys 5300 Acres of Floodplains, Floodways, Wetlands from Ryko - Reduce Flooding
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 10/15/2025 9:12pm
Article Summary:
"Developer Acquires 5,300 Acres of Flood-Prone Land from Ryko Amid Concerns Over Flood Risk and Community Opposition"
San Jacinto Preserve and Scarborough Houston LLC have acquired 5,300 acres of floodplains, floodways, and wetlands near Kingwood from Ryko and Pacific Indio Properties, following multiple setbacks related to flooding concerns and infrastructure support. The acquisition, driven by the challenges Ryko encountered with regulatory approvals and community opposition, places the new developers under scrutiny as they plan for future developments in a high-risk flood zone. Local actions have already impacted the new plans, with residents successfully halting connectivity through certain residential streets, a move reflecting broader environmental and community concerns.
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Date: 10/15/2025 9:12pm
"Developer Acquires 5,300 Acres of Flood-Prone Land from Ryko Amid Concerns Over Flood Risk and Community Opposition"
San Jacinto Preserve and Scarborough Houston LLC have acquired 5,300 acres of floodplains, floodways, and wetlands near Kingwood from Ryko and Pacific Indio Properties, following multiple setbacks related to flooding concerns and infrastructure support. The acquisition, driven by the challenges Ryko encountered with regulatory approvals and community opposition, places the new developers under scrutiny as they plan for future developments in a high-risk flood zone. Local actions have already impacted the new plans, with residents successfully halting connectivity through certain residential streets, a move reflecting broader environmental and community concerns.
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