Current Flood Plans and Information

2024 Regional Flood Plan Amendment

2023 Regional Flood Plan

2023 Amended Regional Flood Plan

TWDB Approves the 2024 State Flood Plan

2023 Regional Flood Plan Region 15 Lower Rio Grande Amendment No. 2

Useful Documents

ANNOUNCEMENT BOARD

Public Notice: 2023 Draft RFP Amendment 2 Documents Available for Review

The 2023 DRAFT Regional Flood Plan Amendment 2 documents are now available for public review. These documents will be open for a 7-day review period before our next Regional Flood Planning Group (RFPG) meeting on March 19th, 2025.

We encourage stakeholders and the public to review the draft amendments and provide any feedback during this period by sending us their public comments here.

For access to the documents and further details, click here.

Thank you for your participation in this important process.

NOTICE TO PUBLIC: NEW SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR VOTING MEMBERSHIP IS

MARCH 28TH AT 5 PM

Please click here to complete the attached nomination form and submit to region15lrg@hcdd1.org or you can complete and submit the form online through our website, or by mail to: Region 15 RFPG, c/o Jaime J. Salazar, Hidalgo County Drainage District No.1, 902 N. Doolittle Rd., Edinburg, TX 78542.

Please call 956-292-7080 for further information. Or explore the TWDB’s Flood Planning webpage at https://www.twdb.texas.gov/flood/planning/index.asp for additional Flood Planning Group information.

We need your help!

In support of the Lower Rio Grande Regional Flood Plan we are collecting data to help identify high flood risk areas and current and planned flood improvements and management tools.

Please follow this link: https://lowerriogrande.halff.com/ and login based on whether you are a community representative or a member of the public. Brief instructions and background information on the regional flood planning process are provided on the flyer below.

Public Comment Period: Flood Infrastructure Fund Project Prioritization List for Flood Management Evaluations and Flood Mitigation Projects

The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is holding a period of public review and comment before consideration of the draft State Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) project prioritization lists for the flood management evaluations category and flood mitigation projects category.

The project prioritization lists are for the flood management evaluations and flood mitigation projects categories only, and are available online:

• Draft project prioritization list for flood management evaluations.

• Draft project prioritization list for flood mitigation projects.

The period of public review and comment begins February 6 and ends on March 10.

Public comments should be submitted to FIF@twdb.texas.gov. Following the public comment period, the TWDB will address all comments and the project priority lists will be presented to the Board for consideration. Should the project prioritization lists receive Board approval, the TWDB will begin the invitation process.

Follow this link and the instructions to submit public comments.