Internal Drainage and Pump Station Capacity Assessment, Port Freeport
Internal Drainage and Pump Station Capacity Assessment, Port Freeport
1 Pages34 33 Located on the Gulf of Mexico at the mouth of the Brazos River, the City of Freeport, Texas, has many areas protected from both coastal and Brazos River flooding by levees, which rely on pump stations to drain the internal system during all storm events. The Velasco Drainage District (VDD) is in charge of maintaining and operating this system of levees and pump stations. Spurred by FEMA coastal remapping efforts, as well as the expansi
