In Bellaire, Texas, and surrounding areas, concerns are being raised about meeting flood project deadlines. The Texas General Land Office has expressed doubts about Harris County's ability to meet these deadlines. Disagreements between Harris County Judge Hidalgo and the Harris County Flood Control District leadership are cited as a factor.

Commissioner Buckingham has criticized these disagreements, stating that they create setbacks. She also mentions that the commissioners court has implemented procedures that require the flood control district to seek approval for minor changes. Further details on this issue are available from Houston Public Media, which has reported on the concerns and criticisms surrounding the flood project deadlines.