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JOIN US FOR A VIRTUAL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MEETING

Dinner Creek Stormwater Detention Basin & West Little York Stormwater Detention Basin TWO PROJECTS IN THE ADDICKS RESERVOIR WATERSHED Tuesday, May 12, 2026 6:30 p.m. Register for the meeting To join by phone: Dial: 346-248-7799 Webinar ID: 851 6427 0050 To learn more, visit: hcfcd.org/C37 and hcfcd.org/C38 Why are these projects important? Dinner Creek…
May 1, 20260Comments

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JOIN US FOR A VIRTUAL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MEETING – Genoa Red Bluff Regional Stormwater Detention Basin – Phase 2

A PROJECT IN THE ARMAND BAYOU WATERSHED Tuesday, April 28, 2026 6:30 p.m. Register for the meeting To join by phone: Dial: 346-248-7799 Webinar ID: 844 9113 1876 To learn more, visit hcfcd.org/C07. Why is this project important? Aims to reduce flood risk by providing stormwater storage capacity to mitigate for future Brookglen subdivision area…
April 21, 20260Comments

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Construction on Phase 1 of the Keegans Bayou Stormwater Detention Basin near Old Richmond Road Begins Soon!

Construction crews will access the site at Synott Road.   Residents are urged to respect all warning signs.  About this Project Phase 1 of the Keegans Bayou Stormwater Detention Basin near Old Richmond Road will construct a dry-bottom compartment that will provide approximately 400 acre-feet of stormwater storage — that is roughly the equivalent of 400 football…
April 20, 20260Comments

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Map of Harris County showing the location of the Mercer Stormwater Detention Basin near Interstate 45.
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Mercer Stormwater Detention Basin is Now Complete!

The Mercer Stormwater Detention Basin features two dry-bottom compartments and provides an estimated 512 acre-feet of stormwater storage — that is roughly the equivalent of 512 football fields covered in one foot of water. A stormwater detention basin temporarily holds stormwater during heavy rain events to help reduce the risk of flooding in the area.…
April 10, 20260Comments

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