Hurricane season starts in about three months, and Hidalgo County is getting ready for it with a new drainage project underway in Edinburg.

Project Overview: The Encore Ranches Stormwater Management project will manage and reduce stormwater for the project area. The project is located at the northeast corner of Curry and 83rd  Road.  Project consists of a pipe network with inlets Improvements and swale grading with an ultimate outfall into the Tex-Mex/Schunior Drain system. Inlets will be placed throughout the project limits along with swale grading to manage stormwater during and after rain events.

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(Encore Ranches Stormwater Management project groundbreaking)

(Raul E. Sesin PE, District General Manager - Omar Anzaldua Jr. PE, CFM, PMP, CCM Assistant District General Manager - Yvette Barrera PE, CFM, Assistant District General Manager - Jaime J. Salazar Chief of Staff)

(Omar Anzaldua Jr. PE, CFM, PMP, CCM Assistant District General Manager)

(Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1, Precinct 4, LUPE (La Union del Pueblo Entero) and Proyecto Azteca representatives)