Texas HB286 mandates a study and report by the Texas Water Development Board on flooding risks and solutions in the upper Guadalupe River basin.

Texas HB286 requires the Texas Water Development Board to conduct a risk assessment and project feasibility study on flooding in the upper Guadalupe River basin. The study will quantify flood risks to life and property, assess potential solutions, and propose projects to mitigate these risks. The board must consult with the Upper Guadalupe River Authority, Kerr County, and the City of Kerrville. The report, due by January 1, 2029, will include a summary of the study, project descriptions, and design documents for the highest-ranked projects. The act expires on January 1, 2030.

Texas HB286 mandates a study and report by the Texas Water Development Board on flooding risks and solutions in the upper Guadalupe River basin.

Texas HB286 requires the Texas Water Development Board to conduct a risk assessment and project feasibility study on flooding in the upper Guadalupe River basin. The study will quantify flood risks to life and property, assess potential solutions, and propose projects to mitigate these risks. The board must consult with the Upper Guadalupe River Authority, Kerr County, and the City of Kerrville. The report, due by January 1, 2029, will include a summary of the study, project descriptions, and design documents for the highest-ranked projects. The act expires on January 1, 2030.