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San Jacinto Watershed Received Only 2% of Mitigation Dollars since Passage of Flood Bond - Reduce Flooding
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 10/27/2025 5:44pm
Article Summary:
"San Jacinto Watershed Receives Only 2% of Flood Mitigation Funds Despite Being County's Largest and Worst-Hit Area"
Since the approval of the 2018 Flood Bond, the San Jacinto watershed, despite being the largest in Harris County and severely impacted by Hurricane Harvey, has received only about 2% of flood mitigation funding. This allocation starkly contrasts with initial promises of addressing the most affected areas first and highlights discrepancies in the distribution priorities of funds.
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Date: 10/27/2025 5:44pm
Article Summary:
"San Jacinto Watershed Receives Only 2% of Flood Mitigation Funds Despite Being County's Largest and Worst-Hit Area"
Since the approval of the 2018 Flood Bond, the San Jacinto watershed, despite being the largest in Harris County and severely impacted by Hurricane Harvey, has received only about 2% of flood mitigation funding. This allocation starkly contrasts with initial promises of addressing the most affected areas first and highlights discrepancies in the distribution priorities of funds.
Read article here »