In this installment of In Case You Missed It you’ll find member companies making their mark on the community through generous donations. New laws and bonds are being put in place to help create a sustainable environment for all, and […]
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WHA’s Water Resources & Education committees host joint Water Workforce Forum
The West Houston Association’s Water Resources and Education & Workforce committee’s spent the morning of Tuesday, July 16th, hearing from an esteemed panel of experts in the water quality, electrical and operations fields. The Water Workforce Forum featured former St. […]
In Case You Missed It…
In this installment of In Case You Missed It we see quite a few updates with the new Statewide Flood Mitigation Plan, the METRO Transit Plan, the City of Houston’s $2B conset decree and TxDot’s Grand Parkway development plan. And […]
GHBA Writes on Harris County’s Adoption of New Development Regulations
Harris County Adopts New Development Regulations Based on Atlas 14 Data Last week, the Harris County Commissioners Court adopted changes to development regulations that were based on the updated Atlas 14 study of historical rainfall data. These changes are effective […]
Welcome Tim Buscha & Andy Palermo – The new leadership of WHA’s Flood Control Committee
For the past 5 years, WHA’s Flood Control Committee has been under the leadership of BGE’s Lee Lennard. When Harvey hit Lennard and the committee stepped up to the plate and lead the coordination and creation of what would become […]
WHA Welcomed Harris, Waller, & Fort Bend County Judges at our Annual Tri-County Judges Forum
The West Houston Association hosted our annual Tri-County Judges Forum on June 20th at the Houston Marriott Westchase. The Honorable Judge Trey Duhon (Waller County) returned to address our members with his new colleagues Judge Lina Hidalgo (Harris County) and […]
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Congratulations are in order for the new Hollaway Environmental + Communications Services, Inc., as our former members, Crouch Environmental, got updated with new branding. The city of Houston is set to be one of North America’s “top cities of the […]
Emmett Donates PAC Funds to Bayou Non-Profits for Restoration Work
HOUSTON (June 24, 2019) Ed Emmett, Former Harris County Judge, provided grants to the Buffalo Bayou Partnership and the Bayou Preservation Association as his final act as the Fight Flooding PAC Chairman. The Fight Flooding PAC raised over $1.2 million […]
SB7 Signed by Gov. Abbott, Judge Hidalgo Addresses Houston Stronger Meeting
Original Release Written by: North Houston Association (edited with permission) Celebration is in order! Senate Bill 7, was signed by Governor Abbott on Thursday June 13, 2019. Sen. Creighton was the author of the landmark bill, which allocates $2B for […]
Eight New Members Join the WHA Team!
2019 has been a wonderful year for new members, and we’re only about half way done. As eight more companies join the team, our Chairman of the Board, Heath Melton, shared his excitement for the newest additions to the Association. […]