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Former county engineer poised to take over Harris County flood control district
Summary by Bellaire News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Lileana Pearson , as published by ABC13 Dallas-Fort Worth
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the potential new leader and the transition are available from ABC13 Dallas-Fort Worth.
A new leader may soon be at the helm of the Harris County flood control district. The agency, which manages flood prevention in the area, recently lost its leader. A former county engineer is poised to take over the role, according to recent developments.
This comes less than two weeks after the previous leader's departure. Further details about the potential new leader and the transition are available from ABC13 Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Dallas-Fort Worth ·
Reading time: 1 min
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