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On occasions, the ditch still flooded. The commissioners of the City of West University adjourned their meeting so they could dam streets in December 1935. The Harris County Flood Control District, in 1954, widened and deepened the ditch and added a concrete bottom and siding. During that year the district installed a chain link fence.
The Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) is a government agency that was established to reduce the effects of flooding in Harris County, Texas, United States. The flood control district has its headquarters in Houston. [2] After destructive floods occurred in 1929 and 1935, residents of Harris County advocated for relief of flooding issues.
As of December 8, 2019, the area is restricted by a surrounding fence with "no trespassing" signs. Some remains of the baseball field can be found in the surrounding wooded areas. As of December 8, 2019, the site is currently in an operations and maintenance phase and monitored by the EPA. In 2010, there was a contaminant leak discovered at the ...
Houston area leaders wage debates after a judge denied Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's bid to block the Uplift Harris program and recipients wait for courts to decide whether the aid is legal.
The application portal is opening for Uplift Harris, Harris County’s guaranteed income program for low-income households. Uplift Harris application delayed: Program to provide residents with ...
Barker Reservoir is southwest of the intersection of Interstate 10 and State Highway 6, about one mile (1.6 km) south of Addicks in western Harris County. The Barker Reservoir spillway is located at 29°46′10.86″N 95°38′47.09″W / 29.7696833°N 95.6464139°W / 29.7696833; -95.6464139
In January 2010 KBR announced plans to extend its lease and expand its presence in Downtown Houston. The downtown expansion replaced the Harris County plans. The new total of KBR leased space in downtown will be just over 1,200,000 square feet (110,000 m 2) at completion. [34]
The county plans to widen and deepen the ditch to better manage drainage on Martinsville's south side. Morgan County gets grant for Hilldale Cemetery Ditch work Skip to main content