Progress is being made on the State Highway 36 and the proposed 36A corridor, a project concerning more than $300 million in improvements over a 52-mile stretch of SH36. Patrick Gant, TxDOT’s Houston District Deputy Director of Transportation Planning and […]
WHA Developments
Michael Bloom, Sustainability Trailblazer, Receives the First Compass Award for 2020
Michael F. Bloom, P.E. ENV SP was presented with the first Compass Award at the West Houston Association Green Development Forum. Bloom, Environmental Engineer and Sustainability Consultant for R.G. Miller Engineers, was instrumental in aiding WHA’s promotion of the Envision […]
WHA’s Leadership Teams Are Starting This Decade With A Bang
The West Houston Association held its Rising Leaders Mini-Retreat and Committee Chair Luncheon on the last week of January 2020. Both meetings resulted in attendees leaving with engagement plans and newer ideas to better the West Houston Association and Greater […]
Lone Star College Excellence Award Recipient Joins WHA As New Communications and Outreach Manager
Lawanda Maxwell, MBA joined the West Houston Association as the Communications and Outreach Manager on January 17, 2020. Maxwell is an adjunct professor at Lone Star College, teaching e-commerce, marketing, and business law. On February 7th, she was one of […]
In Case You Missed It…
A new determination has been made for flooding liability, diversity is impacting local political outcomes, and the University of Houston expands degree offerings in West Houston. For more, here is the latest segment of In Case You Missed It. […]
Happy Holidays! And the Winner Is…
This years award ceremony honored many exceptional projects and people who helped make an impact to WHA and our region in 2019. Jordan Ranch by Johnson Development Corp. won the award for Quality Planned Developments and Conrad Sauer Park & […]
Our Water Resources Committee Volunteers at Katy ISD’s STEAM night
In mid July, the WHA Water Resource’s committee held the Water Workforce Forum, a panel discussion about the urgent need for more operators and engineers in the industry. Out of that forum came the timely discussion on internship and apprenticeship […]
In Case You Missed It…
This installment of In Case You Missed It has potential advances in Houston infrastructure both above and below ground. As usual, the growth in the region has county officials trying to meet needs for new water services and find solutions […]
Congratulations to our Chairman, Heath Melton, on His New Promotion!
Heath Melton, was unanimously confirmed as Chair of the West Houston Association on December 18th, 2019. Melton, who works for the Howard Hughes Corporation has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Master Planned Communities Residential. That means Melton is responsible […]
WHA’s Sustainable Infrastructure Committee held 2nd Envision Credentialing Class
The West Houston Association held their second Envision Credentialing class November 7th, 2019. Members R.G. Miller hosted the class and joined Howard Hughes, and EHRA as sponsors for the lunch, coffee and breakfast. Instructors Michael Bloom, P.E., ENV. SP, CFM, […]