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The First 100 Days & the Years Ahead: A Chat with Mayor Whitmire
100 Year vs 500 Year Storm Event Design Standard
Nature Based Infrastructure – Upfront Costs, Long-term Investment
WHA/Rice Students Collaborate on ROI of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mall Redevelopment
Planning, Efficiency, and Upfront Investment – Key Takeaways from Water Infrastructure Forum
WHA’s 2024 Rising Leaders Topgolf Tournament
One Water: Restructuring Urban Water Management
$200 million in SH 36 improvements underway; 36A study moves forward
2017 Media Recap
WHA Regional Mobility Committee Reviews TxDOT Plan
2018 December Newsletter
2018 January Newsletter
2018 March Newsletter
2018 April Newsletter
2018 May Newsletter
2018 November Newsletter
2018 October Newsletter
2018 September Newsletter
2019  April Newsletter
2019 August Newsletter
2019 September Newsletter
2019 July Newsletter
2019 June Newsletter
2019 March Newsletter
2019 May Newsletter
2019 November Newsletter
2019 October Newsletter
2020 WHA Annual Awards Celebration – The Recap
2022 Awards Celebration Honors Jim Murphy and Recognizes Work of WHA Members
WHA’s 2nd Annual Rising Leaders Topgolf Tournament – a smashing success!
2023 Ballot Initiatives
Spring / Summer 2015 Newsletter
26th Annual Golf Tournament Cart Photos
3 Questions with Alan Steinberg, Ph.D, CEO/President of WHA
3rd Special Session Authorizes $1.2 B for Texas Transportation Pending Voter Approval
Greater Houston Partnership Hosts Their First UpSkill Workshop
7 Things We Loved About the Blues to Greens Forum
Airports
ICYMI: Revisions and Additions to the Agreement for Underground Electric Service
A Recap of the WHA 5th Annual Flood Control Forum
ABHR Hosts Our Rising Leaders for a Roundtable with the Founders
Addressing Water Infrastructure Challenges in the Houston Region: A Call for Renewal 
A Call for Greater Advocacy – Protecting Businesses During the COVID-19 Crisis
Advocating for Changes to the Flood Infrastructure Fund Intended Use Plan
A&M Spring Branch Campus? A Program Creates Paths for Aggie Engineers at HCC
Announcements
Announcements:
Another Vote Approaches to Help Improve Houston’s Drainage and Streets
Apply Now:  Texas Flood Infrastructure Fund
April 2016
Are You Thinking About Sustainable Development?
Harris County LID Certified Project Example: Audubon Grove in Springwoods Village- Spring, Texas
August 2016
2018 August Newsletter
Bridgeland Development
Bridging the Gap With UpSkill Houston
Caldwell Companies
Celebrating Excellence and Growth: Highlights from WHA’s 2023 Public Officials and Awards Reception
CenterPoint Has Made Changes to Their Slab Requirement Prior To Joint Trench Installation Policy 
“Thanks For 4 Great Years”-CEO/President of WHA Announces Resignation
Chairman’s Letter to the Editor
Connecting Communities: The Impact of Toll Road & TxDOT Expansions in Fort Bend
Chronicle Recognizes Elyson’s Amenities and Awards
Cinco Ranch
Cities Must Earn the Ability to Retain Their Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction
CityCentre
Citywide Vision: Insights from New Houston At-Large Council Members 
Clear Solutions: Exploring Strategies for Resilient Water Resources
“Collaboration” Sets the Tone for WHA’s Tri-County Commissioners Forum
Collaborative Insights: Unveiling Quality Growth Strategies for Thriving Communities
Michael Bloom, Sustainability Trailblazer, Receives the First Compass Award for 2020
Compass Award Winners Shed Light On Shortages In The Water Workforce
Congratulations Destry Dokes!
Congratulations to Destry Dokes one of our Class 1 Rising Leaders
Congratulations to Dr. Zach Hodges!
Congratulations to Jim Russ!
Congratulations to Julie Peak & Ed Stull at Masterson Advisors!
Congratulations to Lee Lennard Named Distinguished Graduate of TAMU Engineering!
Congratulations to our Chairman, Heath Melton, on His New Promotion!
Congratulations to our Rising Leaders Class 2!
Congratulations to our Winners of the 26th Annual Golf Tournament
Conservation & Open Space
“Continue to Advocate” – A Look Ahead in Precinct 3 with Commissioner Tom Ramsey
Costello, Inc. Has a New Chief Operating Officer
Cross Creek Ranch
Cunningham
Cypress Creek Lakes
Dannenbaum Engineering
Douglas Goff of The Johnson Development Company Elected to 2014 Board of Directors
Draft/Provisional Atlas 14 Data Out for Peer Review
Driving Progress: Honoring West Houston’s Leading Mobility Projects
WHA Executive Committee Member Speaks to Channel 2
Education & Workforce Development – Committee Home
Eight New Members Join the WHA Team!
Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Lead the Discussion at the Emerging Trends in Transportation Forum
Elyson awarded Quality Planned Development Honor
Emmett Donates PAC Funds to Bayou Non-Profits for Restoration Work
Empowering the Future: Rice University Students Collaborate with WHA to Drive Community and Infrastructure Innovation
Energy Corridor and Memorial Management Districts Developing Bike Infrastructure
ESE Partners
Event Preview: City Issues Forum with Mayor Sylvester Turner
Event Preview: West Houston Flood Control Forum 2017
Event Review: A Radack Classic at the 2016 WHA County Issues Forum
Event Review: City Issues Forum with Mayor Turner
Event Review: IMPACT Award Honoring Joe B. Allen
Event Review: IMPACT Award Honoring Ted Nelson
Event Review: Mayor Turner Seeks to Solve Pension Problem
Event Review: The Center for Opportunity Urbanism: America’s Housing Crisis
Event Review: West Houston Flood Control Forum
West Houston Sustainability Stars Forum – February 21st, 2017
Executive Board Members speak on panel at Northwest State of Market
Experts Address Water Infrastructure Across the Region
Featured on Local News: President Auggie Campbell and WHA Member Al Flores
February 2016
2018 February Newsletter
2019 February Newsletter
Federal Funding, Advocacy & Flood Resiliency for the Greater West Houston Region
WHA Federal Issues Forum – The Recap
FirstSouthwest
Flood Control, Drainage & Wetland Committee
Flood Control Forum – Public Resources
Flood Control Projects Moving Forward but More Funding is Needed
Flood Funding Forum – “Show me the Money”
Fort Bend County’s Transportation Transformation: Strategic Planning for Growth and Connectivity
Transportation Funding
GHBA Writes on Harris County’s Adoption of New Development Regulations
Greater Houston Partnership’s Letter to Members
Government Affairs Committee
Grand Parkway $3 billion revenue bond issuance done. Construction begins on Segments F1, F2, G
Grand Opening of Kickerillo – Mischer Preserve
Grand Parkway
Green For Green – A Recap of “The Marketing Value of Green Development” Forum
Green Houston
Green Parking Council
Greenroads
H-GAC Releases Greater West Houston Mobility Plan
Happy Holidays! And the Winner Is…
Harnessing Rainwater: A Blueprint for Sustainable Infrastructure
Harris County Administrator Focuses on Communication and Collaboration to Improve Quality of Life
Harris County Flood Control District Home Buyout Program
Harris County Flood Control District to begin 13.3 Million Dollar Project
Event Review:  Commissioner Cagle Asks WHA Audience to Consider Storing Flood Water in Aquifers
Harris Plus Flood Solutions Plan Calls for Restoration of Addicks and Barker after Harvey
HCC Ribbon Cutting- The West Houston Institute
HCFCD Bond Program
HCFCD Bond Program Update
HCFCD Will Hold Nov. 14th Community Engagement Meetings over Cypress Creek Frontier Program
Here’s What Happened at the Tri-County Issues Forum: The Recap
HGAC Release’s their 2018 Mobility Report
HGAC Update: Funding, Freight, and Waller County
Highlights from the Texas Legislative Update ft. Speaker of the House Dade Phelan
Hord Announces Retirement
Houston City Council Members Discuss the Betterment of Houston at WHA Forum
Houston-Galveston Area Council LID / Designing for Impact
The Houston Land/Water Sustainability Forum
Houston Stronger Updates
Houston Zoo – Saving Animals Through Sustainability
Houston’s Mayor Turns up at District A CIP Meeting
How Did Houston Water Utilities Fare During Harvey Inundation
How WHA Has Helped 58 Professionals Earn Envision Credentialing
Huitt-Zollars
ICYMI – Updates on the BBTRS
IDS Engineering Group
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Inframark Hosts WHA’s Rising Leaders to Discuss MUDs
Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (Envision Program)
Intersection Improvements Projects in the West Houston
Is Retrofitting a Reclaimed Water System a Smart Economic Choice?
Issue Spotlight: Increasing the Recreational Facilities Limit
January 2016
2019 January Newsletter
Joel Kotkin writes about “The Battle for Houston”
Johnson Petrov LLP
Jones Carter Explains Zero Net Fill
Jones Engineering Solutions
Judge Emmett Highlights Jersey Meadows Detention Basin
July 2016
June 2016
2018 June Newsletter
2018 July Newsletter
Katy ISD Bond Proposal
Katy Prairie Hosted WHA’s Rising Leaders for Breakfast
Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve Helps Educate Students About Water Quality
Latest News on Commissioners Court and Harris County Bond
U.S. Green Building Council / LEED
Leadership in Quality GrowthFor Greater West Houston Since 1979
Learning from the Past & Planning for the Future
Levy Park, Kirby Grove: Examples to the Nation
LJA Engineering & Surverying, Inc.
Lowery Bank
March 2016
Mason Creek Corporate
Mass Timber – A sustainable option for buildings
Masterson Advisors, LLC.
May 2016
May 31st Houston Stronger Conference
Mayor Turner Speaks at WHA’s City Issues Forum
Members Packet
Membership Committee
Message from the Chairman: Open Letter to the Houston Chronicle
METRO
Mischer Investments
Mitch Walker, Founder & President of Masuen Consulting, LLC joined WHA at June Technical Issues Forum
Mobility Excellence Eligibility & Criteria
How HB 1410 Can Help Older Muds – MPC E3 Spring 2021
The MPC E3 Virtual Experience Raised Awareness on the Recreational Facilities Limit
Nature as a Factor in Quality Development
New 2018 Quality Growth Partners
New Feel to WHA’s 2021 Awards Celebration
“No channel, no port; no port, no cargo; no cargo, no commerce; no commerce, no jobs.”
Nov. 7th Ballot: WHA Supports Key Local Bond Elections
November 2016
Op-ed: 3 ways to solve Harris County’s flood problems and how to pay for it
Op-Ed: Developers, MUD’s, and Architects are Creating More Green Space in Houston
Op-Ed: The Educational Role of Blue and Green Spaces In A Community
Op-Ed: The Tax Day Flood by David Hightower
Op-Ed: Uneven Impacts of COVID on the Texas Job Market
Our 2018 Annual Report is HERE!
Our 2020 Annual Report is HERE!
Our 2020 Annual Report is HERE!
Our 25th Annual Golf Tournament Was a Hit!
Our First Major Issues Forum Was a Success
Our Future’s of Mobility Forum was a Hit!
Our Rising Leaders Enjoy an Economic Development Discussion Over Breakfast
Our Water Resources Committee Volunteers at Katy ISD’s STEAM night
Parks, Recreation & Open Space Committee
Partnerships in Flood Risk Mitigation
Perri D’Armond named President & CEO by WHA Board of Directors
Phonoscope Lightwave
POTUS Announces Rewrite of WOTUS Rule
Prescribing Tomorrow’s Landscape: The Hippocratic Imperative of Sustainable Development
Presidents Corner: April 2021
Presidents Corner: December 2020
Presidents Corner: February 2021
Presidents Corner: January 2021
Presidents Corner: July 2021
Presidents Corner: June 2021
Presidents Corner: March 2021
Presidents Corner: May 2021
Presidents Corner: November 2020
Presidents Corner: October 2020
Presidents Corner: September 2020
President’s Desk: April 2022
President’s Desk: April 2023
President’s Desk: April 2024
President’s Desk: August 2023
President’s Desk: August 2021
President’s Desk: August 2022
President’s Desk: August 2024
President’s Desk: December 2021
President’s Desk: December 2022
President’s Desk: December 2023
President’s Desk: December 2024
President’s Desk: February 2022
President’s Desk: February 2023
President’s Desk: February 2024
President’s Desk: February 2025
President’s Desk: January 2022
President’s Desk: January 2023
President’s Desk: January 2024
President’s Desk: January 2025
President’s Desk: July 2022
President’s Desk: July 2023
President’s Desk: July 2024
President’s Desk: June 2022
President’s Desk: June 2023
President’s Desk: June 2024
President’s Desk: March 2022
President’s Desk: March 2023
President’s Desk: March 2024
President’s Desk: March 2025
President’s Desk: May 2022
President’s Desk: May 2023
President’s Desk: May 2024
President’s Desk: November 2021
President’s Desk: November 2022
President’s Desk: November 2023
President’s Desk: November 2024
President’s Desk: October 2023
President’s Desk: October 2021
President’s Desk: October 2022
President’s Desk: October 2024
President’s Desk: September 2021
President’s Desk: September 2022
President’s Desk: September 2023
President’s Desk: September 2024
President’s Message: Staying Engaged with Policy
Prosperous Partnerships:  Successful Public-Private Collaboration in Land Development
Public and Elected Officials Reception coincides with release of the 2022 Economic and Demographic Profile
QPD 2014 Recipients Announced
QPD Community Review: Cane Island’s METRO Van Program Attracts The Energy Corridor’s Attention
Quality Planned Development Committee
Quality Planned Development Goes Online and North
Rebuilding Infrastructure
Refund Policy
Regional Mobility Committee
Regional Mobility – Upcoming Projects
Regional Safety Report
Rice/WHA Student Collaborations on Neighborhood Revitalization and Cultural Appeal
Rising Leaders 2021: A Unique Experience
Rising Leaders: A Crash Course to Understanding the West Houston Association
Rising Leaders Breakfast with Representative Jim Murphy
Rising Leaders Focus on the Future of Engineering Labor Market
Towne Lake and Bridgeland Tours Teach Rising Leaders About Quality Planned Development
SB7 Signed by Gov. Abbott, Judge  Hidalgo Addresses Houston Stronger Meeting
Segment E of Grand Parkway Opens No Later than Dec. 21st
Senator Creighton joins us for our Annual State Issues Forum
Senator John Whitmire Talks Crime, Regional Mobility, and Infrastructure
September 2016
Series of WHA Strategy Meetings to Kick-off 2023
Severn Trent—North America Gains Independence 
Shaping Communities: Rice Students Collaborate with WHA on Sustainable Infrastructure & Amenities
Shaping Houston: The Past, Present, and Future of Urban Planning
Should Houston Follow the Transit Plan Less Traveled?
Sifting Through Harvey Data
Special Thanks to Joe B. Allen
Schwartz, Page & Harding, LLP
Spring 2024 Rice Consulting Projects Wrap Up
Staff Corner: March 2022
Staff Corner: May 2022
Staff Corner: November 2022
Staff Corner: October 2021
Staff Corner: August 2021
Staff’s Corner: Communications and Outreach Updates
Staffs Corner: December 2020
Staff’s Corner: February 2021
“Stay Mad” says the Chronicle
Commissioner Steve Radack Speaks on the Bond Election
Join Our Newsletter
Sustainability During a Pandemic and the Importance of Adoption within Infrastructure
Sustainable Infrastructure Committee
Sustainable Infrastructure Conference Engages Policymakers, Industry, Academia, and Students
Sustainable Infrastructure Development – Stonebrook Estates
TAG: A Grand Vote for Tolls
Tapped In: Innovation and Infrastructure Funding
TARGET Takes Aim at EPA’s Texas Coastal Prairie Rule
Ten Oaks
There’s A New Urgent Care at Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus
Texas Children’s Special Isolation Unit in the Time of COVID
Texas’ Newest Blue-Chip Company: Masterson Advisors
Thank You to John S. Moody Sr.
Thank You to TAG!
Thank You to the Board
The Blues to Greens Forum Recap: Here’s What You Missed
The City of Houston Joins Global Network of 100 Resilient Cities
The Cornerstones of Sustainable Parks: A Blueprint for Future Generations
The Houston Stronger Conference was a Success!
The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure’s Bill Bertera join’s the WHA at the 2015 February Technical Forum
The Intersection of Sustainability and Resilience in Infrastructure
The Latest Version of Our Flood Control Map
The Opportunities Ahead for Energy, Telecom, and Land Development
The Tri-County Economic Development Forum: The Recap
The Urgent Need to Address Houston’s Looming Water Infrastructure Crisis
The Vintage
The West Houston Association Turns 40!
The WHA Water Resources Committee Hosted Mike Turco, General Manager of Harris-Galveston Subsidence District
Three Educators Move Toward the Future Together
Rising Leaders TopGolf Tournament Fundraiser Was a Success
Towne Lake
Transforming Regional Planning: Introducing the WHA Map App
Transportation Archive
Trendmaker Homes
TWBD Requests for Information on Interregional Water Supply Projects
Two of Our Sustainable Infrastructure Panelist’s Publish Resiliency Studies
Two WHA Leaders Attend 2019 Young Women’s Leadership Conference
TWRC Wildlife Center Seeks a New Home
U of H Victoria hosts WHA’s Education & Workforce Development Workshop
U of H’s GPS Program Will Help Put Houstonian’s on a Better Course
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Provides Update on Buffalo Bayou Resiliency Study
UH Katy Campus Groundbreaking
UH-Katy, UHV-Katy to Break Ground at University Center in August
University of Houston Katy Broke Ground on New Campus
University of Houston-Katy Campus
ULI Center for Sustainability
US 290 Corridor
US 290 Construction Update August 2013(pdf)
US 290 Corridor Information
Wasted Water: The Aging Infrastructure Dilemma
Water Innovation Forum: The Recap
Water Resources Committee
Water Supply & Wastewater Regionalization
We Have a New Past Events Page!
Welcome Allegiance Bank
Welcome Michael Baker International
Welcome Our New Member: Odyssey Engineering Group, LLC
Welcome Si Environmental, LLC
Welcome Tim Buscha & Andy Palermo – The new leadership of WHA’s Flood Control Committee
Welcome to Our Newest Rising Leaders
Welcome to the 2019 Board of Directors!
Welcome to the Team!
Welcoming New Board Members and Celebrating Leadership Transitions at WHA in 2024
West Houston Association Awards Larry Johnson with the Impact Award
West Houston Association Graduates Another Crop of Rising Leaders
West Houston Association Honors Public Service, Development, and Innovation at 2024 Public Officials and Awards Reception
West Houston Celebrating the Completion of Park Row
West Houston Comes up Big in the Landmark Awards
West Houston Corporate Relos, Office, Mixed-Use On The Rise
“West Side is the BEST side!”
West Ten Business Park
Westchase District Engages Local Leaders for Mobility Planning
Westpark Tollway
Westway Park
Wetlands
Wetlands Rulemaking Addressed by Board of Directors
WHA Among Working Group to Explore P3’s on Preparedness & Risk Mitigation
WHA and Rice Students Are Working to Improve the Area’s “Cool Factor”
WHA and Rice University Complete Two More Collaborations
WHA Announces New CEO/President – Alan Steinberg Ph.D
WHA Appoints New Leadership
WHA Appoints Three New Board Members
WHA Appoints Two New Board Members; Elevates Boone to Executive Committee
WHA Awards Star of Excellence to Steve Radack
WHA Board Passes Regional Flood Control Resolution
WHA Board Supports Prop 6: Funding the Texas Water Plan
WHA Celebrates Publication of West Houston 2060 Plan!
WHA CEO Delivers Keynote at West Houston Leadership Institute’s Annual Retreat
WHA City Issues Forum Recap – Here’s What You Missed
WHA COVID 19 News & Updates
WHA COVID 19 Update
WHA Creates Advisory Board
WHA endorses Harris County, Fort Bend County, and Montgomery County bond referendums
WHA Flood Control Forum Provides Federal, State, and County Updates
WHA Graduates First Class of Rising Leaders
WHA and HCC Partner to Provide Engineering Students with Greater Opportunities
WHA hires Communications & Outreach Director
WHA hosts City of Houston Mayor at Annual City Issues Forum
WHA Hosts Commissioner Jack Cagle at our Annual County Issues Forum
WHA Hosts First Ever Envision Credential Maintenance Course
WHA hosts HCFCD & USACE at latest Flood Control Forum
WHA is Creating a Master Park Plan for Greater West Houston 
WHA Launches New Mobility Recognition Program
WHA Leaders Kickstart the Year with Collaborative Sessions
WHA Members Can Fight Flooding by Voting TODAY
WHA & Members Comment on MetroNext’s Proposed 2040 Transit Plan
WHA Members Thinking About the Year Ahead
WHA Opposed Anti-MUD bill, SB/HB 14 dies on point of order in the House.
WHA Participates in Cypress Creek Overflow Study
WHA Rising Leaders
WHA Rising Leaders
WHA Supports Katy ISD 2014 Bond Package
WHA Supports Prop A
WHA Supports Proposition 1
WHA Supports Proposition 7
WHA Supports the Center for Opportunity Urbanism’s Future of Suburbia Event
WHA Talks State Economy with Comptroller Hegar at State Issues Forum
WHA Testifies in Front of Senate Committee
WHA Virtual Happy Hour: The Quarantini Edition
WHA visits Harvest Green
WHA Was Honored to Host Judges Emmett, Hebert and Duhon!
WHA Welcomed Harris, Waller, & Fort Bend County Judges at our Annual Tri-County Judges Forum
WHA Welcomes Crouch Environmental Services as New Member
WHA Welcomes Back David Hightower to our Board of Directors
Lone Star College Excellence Award Recipient Joins WHA As New Communications and Outreach Manager
WHA Welcomes Mark Gehringer as Vice Chair of Sustainable Infrastructure Committee
WHA Welcomes New Board Chair and Executive Committee Leadership in 2022
WHA Welcomes New Leadership to the Board
WHA Welcomes New QPD Committee Chair
WHA Welcomes Two More New Members
WHA Welcomes Two New Members
WHA Welcomes Wave of New Members
WHA Wins the H-GAC Our Great Region Award in Diligence
WHA Works with WEAT to Help Address Operator Workforce Needs
WHA Writes Resolutions Supporting Propositions 2, 5, & 8
WHA’s 2019 Legislative Priorities
Topgolf: Maverick Takes Flight in a High-Flying Tournament!
WHA’s Education & Workforce Committee Tours UH Katy’s New Campus
WHA’s Holiday Reception Recognizes 2018 Award Winners!
WHA’s Industry Experts gather at the Building Forward: Sustainable Growth Technical Forum
WHA’s Leadership Teams Are Starting This Decade With A Bang
WHA’s QPD Committee Discusses the Future of Parking Lots
WHA’s Sustainable Infrastructure Committee held 2nd Envision Credentialing Class
Scott Slaney joins WHA for a Presentation on Sponge Cities
WHA’s Water Resources Committee Welcomes David Collinsworth at the Water in the Brazos Forum
WHA’s Water Resources & Education committees host joint Water Workforce Forum
What Can Land Developers Do to Increase Energy Reliability?
What is the Future of Mass Transit in West Houston?
What’s Not Being Said About MUDs
Why CARES:  What WHA Members May Find Important in the $2T Stimulus Plan
Wilson Cribbs & Goren
Winter 2015
Winter 2015 Newsletter
Wolff Companies
Wyndehaven Lake Estates
You’ve Worked Hard to Bring Quality to Your Developments, Get Recognized For it