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Construction Activities on Phase 1 of the Stormwater Detention Basin on South Mayde Creek near the Grand Parkway Begin Soon!

Construction activities include contractor mobilization, initial site preparation, and other related work. Construction crews will be accessing the site at Stockdick School Road and Clay Road. About this Project Phase 1 of the Stormwater Detention Basin on South Mayde Creek near the Grand Parkway consists of two wet-bottom compartments designed to provide approximately 161 acre-feet…
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Construction Underway on Major T.C. Jester Stormwater Detention Basin Compartment

The Harris County Flood Control District recently celebrated the groundbreaking of an $18.6 million project to construct Compartment 1B of the T.C. Jester Stormwater Detention Basin in the Cypress Creek watershed. Located on approximately 44 acres along T.C. Jester Boulevard, Compartment 1B is designed to provide approximately 793 acre-feet of stormwater storage capacity, adding significant…
August 21, 20260Comments

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Map showing Phase 1 and Phase 2 project areas along Brays Bayou near South Braeswood Boulevard and Interstate 610.
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Construction Activities on Phase 2 of the Meyergrove Stormwater Detention Basin Project Begin Soon!

Construction activities include contractor mobilization, initial site preparation, and other related work. Construction crews will access the site at North Braeswood Boulevard near Frankway Drive. About this Project Phase 2 of the Meyergrove Stormwater Detention Basin Project adds a second wet-bottom compartment that is designed to provide approximately 8 acre-feet of additional stormwater storage capacity…
August 19, 20260Comments

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Map highlighting the project area along FM 1959 near Blackhawk Boulevard and Clear Creek.
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Watch the Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin Project Meeting and Share Your Feedback

Thank you for your interest in the Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin Project. If you missed the community engagement meeting held on August 11, 2026, or would like a refresher, you can now watch the full recording and explore more details on the project webpage. The presentation included project details, anticipated benefits, funding sources, and next steps as…
August 17, 20260Comments

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Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin Moves Closer to Construction

The Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin is moving closer to construction, with the project planning to bring additional stormwater storage capacity to the Clear Creek watershed. During an August 11 virtual community engagement meeting, Harris County Flood Control District shared the latest project updates with residents, including the recommended design, funding sources, and an anticipated…
August 13, 20260Comments

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Map showing stormwater detention basin and channel improvement project phases along Clear Creek near Pearland.
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Clear Creek Federal Flood Risk Management Project Upcoming Procurement Opportunities

The Harris County Flood Control District would like to share an important update regarding the Clear Creek Federal Flood Risk Management Project. Following approval of the Post-Authorization Change Report, the Harris County Flood Control District is preparing to initiate the federal procurement process for final design and related professional services supporting the Clear Creek Federal…
August 11, 20260Comments

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Tonight: Learn How the Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin Will Reduce Flood Risk

Residents can learn more about a major flood risk reduction project in the Clear Creek watershed during a virtual community engagement meeting hosted by the Harris County Flood Control District on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The meeting will provide an overview of the Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin Project, including how the basin will increase…
August 11, 20260Comments

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Map highlighting the project area along FM 1959 near Blackhawk Boulevard and Clear Creek.
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JOIN US FOR A VIRTUAL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MEETING – Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin

A PROJECT IN THE CLEAR CREEK WATERSHED Tuesday, August 11, 2026 6:30 p.m. Register for the meeting To join by phone: Dial: 346-248-7799 Webinar ID: 826 2003 9650 To learn more, visit: hcfcd.org/Friendswood Why is this project important? Reduces flood risk by increasing stormwater storage capacity Supports future channel conveyance improvements Advances a long-term…
July 27, 20260Comments

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A map highlighting Genoa Red Bluff Stormwater Detention Basin.
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Construction Activities on Genoa Red Bluff Stormwater Detention Basin – Phase 2 Begin Soon!

Construction activities include contractor mobilization, initial site preparation, and other related work. Construction crews will be accessing the site on both sides of Genoa Red Bluff, south of Fairmont Parkway and north of Red Bluff Road. About this Project The Genoa Red Bluff Regional Stormwater Detention Basin – Phase 2 project will construct two dry-bottom…
July 10, 20260Comments

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Map highlighting the project area near Langham Creek, FM 529, Greenhouse Road, and West Little York Road.
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Construction Activities on the Dinner Creek Stormwater Detention Basin Begin Soon!

Construction activities include contractor mobilization, initial site preparation, and other related work. Construction crews will be accessing the project site from FM 529 using two designated access points located east of Greenhouse Road. About this Project The Dinner Creek Stormwater Detention Basin is designed to provide approximately 854 acre-feet of stormwater storage capacity, helping manage…
June 24, 20260Comments

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