Input needed for proposed $14. 5M flood control project in Las Milpas area
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 is proposing a $14.5 million flood control project in the Las Milpas area of south Pharr, which could benefit over a thousand property owners. The South Lateral Drain Phase Seven project aims to widen five miles of drainage channels and construct two detention ponds to manage stormwater. One pond will be near Veterans Boulevard, covering 39 acres, while the other will be near Thomas Road, covering 11 acres. The project is currently in the environmental review phase, and public input is requested by June 12, 2026, to help advance the initiative.
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