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Update on Two Kingwood Flood-Mitigation Projects - Reduce Flooding
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 01/28/2026 2:44pm
Article Summary:
"Progress Update on Key Flood-Mitigation Projects in Kingwood: Kingwood Diversion Ditch and Woodridge Village/Taylor Gully Advancements"
The Kingwood flood-mitigation projects, involving the Kingwood Diversion Ditch and the Woodridge Village/Taylor Gully area, are progressing with secured funding and ongoing planning. The Kingwood Diversion Ditch project, with its design expected to start by March 2026 and construction by late 2027, aims to greatly reduce flood risk by widening the ditch and adding a new outfall. Meanwhile, the Woodridge Village/Taylor Gully project, which received $42 million in grants, plans to expand Taylor Gully, add detention basins, and replace culverts with a bridge, are nearing the bidding phase with proposals due by February 2026.
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Date: 01/28/2026 2:44pm
"Progress Update on Key Flood-Mitigation Projects in Kingwood: Kingwood Diversion Ditch and Woodridge Village/Taylor Gully Advancements"
The Kingwood flood-mitigation projects, involving the Kingwood Diversion Ditch and the Woodridge Village/Taylor Gully area, are progressing with secured funding and ongoing planning. The Kingwood Diversion Ditch project, with its design expected to start by March 2026 and construction by late 2027, aims to greatly reduce flood risk by widening the ditch and adding a new outfall. Meanwhile, the Woodridge Village/Taylor Gully project, which received $42 million in grants, plans to expand Taylor Gully, add detention basins, and replace culverts with a bridge, are nearing the bidding phase with proposals due by February 2026.
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