HOUSTON – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved funding for The Inwood Forest Flood Mitigation Project.
The project will convert the former Inwood Forest Golf Course into a flood-mitigation facility.
The $55.3 million project will include 12 detention basins that will hold about 1,300 acre-ft of water.
The city and Harris County Flood Control will contribute $15.8 million. FEMA will contribute $39.5 million through its Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.
Completion is slated for first quarter 2025.
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Source: Houston Business Journal