Harris County moves forward on project Brays

Article Abstract:

Construction began in May 2004 on the Willow Waterhole detention pond, the last of four regional detention ponds in Texas being built by the Harris County Flood Control District as part of Project Brays. It is a large-scale effort to control flooding along Brays Bayou in and around Houston, US.

Design and construction, Ponds

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Software will help determine appropriate storm-water practice

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Researchers at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are developing a software that makes identifying the best management practice for storm-water runoff contro l easier. The software will benefits regulators and developers especially in the permit application process.

Prepackaged software, Software Publishers, Product development, Applications Software Pkgs (Micro), Urban runoff, Control, Applications software, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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Voinovich and Carper underscore importance of proposed infrastructure commission

Article Abstract:

Efforts of George Voinovich and Tom Carper, U.S. senators, in establishing National Infrastructe Commission to evaluate public works are presented.

Infrastructure (Economics), Public works, Environmental aspects, Political aspects, Legislators, Voinovich, George V., Senators, Carper, Tom

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