PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-01-29

The county is awarding a $437,206 contract to Texas Dewatering, LLC for sediment removal in the Addicks and Barker Reservoir Watersheds (Package 2) for the Flood Control District.

What it means for you

Sediment will be removed from the Addicks and Barker Reservoir Watersheds; the contract includes a minority and women-owned business participation goal of 28.03%.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AyeRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AyeTom S. Ramsey (Commissioner, Precinct 3): AyeLesley Briones (Commissioner, Precinct 4): Aye

5–0, per the official record.

Drainage & flooding — see all →Addicks and Barker Reservoir Watersheds

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

The record includes an individually-attributed vote for this item, shown above.

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Quick answersfrom the official record

How much?$437,206Legistar record ↗

Who's paid?Texas Dewatering, LLCLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the January 29, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name which fund pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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