putting large parts of Harris County and the city of Houston underwater. More than 150,000 homes in the Houston area were flooded during Harvey. But about half of those homes affected by flooding were outside mapped floodplains, according to a National Academy...
lakes and ponds can also cause flooding. If you don't know if you live in a floodplain, use the FEMA Flood Map Service Center to see if you are at risk for flooding.
A Medina River flood in 1978 caused heavy loss of life and property and emphasized the necessity for strict control of the floodplain. In 1988 state and city officials joined in proposing that most of the floodplain within the city be made open parkland. Although Bandera County's population ...
With a cleared build site out of the floodplain and an ideal location, it's the perfect canvas for creating your dream waterfront oasis in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. 859500 Skyline Mountain Kendall County 14 ± Acres New Skyline Mountain is an extraordinary 14± acre property that...
With a cleared build site out of the floodplain and an ideal location, it's the perfect canvas for creating your dream waterfront oasis in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. 859500 Skyline Mountain Kendall County 14 ± Acres New Skyline Mountain is an extraordinary 14± acre property that...
Four primary facies are recognized in the "C" sandstone interval of the Frio in Cottonwood Creek Field: (1) stream channel; (2) crevasse splay; (3) abandoned channel fill; and (4) floodplain. The study area lies within the Choke Canyon/Flatonia Stream-Plain System in DeWitt County, Texas...
Associated floodplain facies are characterized by clay beds and thin crevasse splay sands. A fairly continuous, 1- to 7-ft-thick silty clay bed records channel abandonment and separates an upper from two lower stacked channel sands. Oil in the creek bed is seeping from crevasse splay deposits ...
Orange County Water District, 18700 Ward Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, USA * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. Hydrology2022,9(6), 95;https://doi.org/10.3390/hydrology9060095 (This article belongs to the SectionSurface Waters and Groundwaters) ...