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A Katy-area drainage ditch will see erosion repair and channel rehabilitation between North Mason Road and Elrod Road. Projects similar to this are what could be funded if voters pass the Harris County Flood Control District’s property tax rate increase, officials said. (Aubrey Vogel/Community Impact)

Flood control calls tax rate election to fund aging maintenance projects

By Aubrey Vogel, Melissa Enaje

In the Katy area, the projects include two drainage ditches leading to South Mayde Creek and one at Northside Mason Creek. The projects focus on erosion repair, channel rehabilitation, sediment removal and pipe replacement, according to HCFCD project documents.

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