At about 2 p.m. July 2, the Galveston County Consolidated Drainage District released its second ever newsletter, which featured an editorial from its president, Rusty Burkett, titled, “Leading the Charge for Effective Flooding and Drainage Solutions: A call for Courage, Innovation and Action.”...
In the greater Houston area, particularly in Harris and Galveston counties just to name a few, we are confronted with a critical issue: our waterways lack the capacity and infrastructure necessary to effectively manage stormwater...
In recent years, I have often drawn an analogy between the wildfire dangers faced in California and the flooding challenges that beset the Texas Gulf Coast, particularly in the greater Houston area...
As we gather to celebrate the joyous occasion of Christmas, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to each of you...
The GCCDD team had the pleasure of meeting with Lisa Y. Williams and her dedicated team from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security/FEMA at the Galveston County Consolidated Drainage District (GCCDD) office...
I want to take a moment to express our deep gratitude for the incredible partnership we have forged with Dr. Sam Brody and his exceptional team at the Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas...
This week, at the Galveston County Consolidated Districts (GCCDD) office, we held our second meeting with the Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas (IDRT) program from Texas A&M University...