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The project is progressing well, with stormwater line installation underway. The project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
Page last updated: 19 Mar 2026, 02:00 PM
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Why This Project Matters
The Westridge & Braes Terrace Drainage Improvements project focuses on relining a major stormwater pipe and upgrading drainage infrastructure in the Westridge and Braes Terrace area. Here’s why it’s important:
1. Reduces Flooding Risk Relining the large 120-inch stormwater pipe improves how stormwater is carried away during heavy rains, helping reduce the risk of neighborhood flooding.
2. Strengthens Aging Infrastructure Upgrading this critical trunk line extends the life of the system and prevents costly failures, ensuring the area’s drainage system remains reliable for years to come.
3. Improves Drainage Performance Enhancements to inlets and manholes will help stormwater flow more efficiently, reducing backups and pooling in streets and yards.
4. Supports Community Resilience By improving drainage, this project helps protect homes, businesses, and roads from future weather events, making the neighborhood more resilient.
5. Invests in Long-Term Stability Targeted infrastructure projects like this one keep Houston’s neighborhoods functioning smoothly while improving quality of life for residents.