Meetings

Environment & Water Committee

Chairman: Ryan Robol, Section Head, Natural & Cultural Resources, JMT

Vice Chairman: Aaron Tuley, HALFF

NHA’s Environment & Water Committee is open to all members in good standing. There is no charge to attend this lunch meeting; however, RSVP’s are required.

Committee meetings are held the first Thursday of the month at 11:30 a.m. at CityNorth Tenant Conference Center (12190 Greenspoint Dr. | Houston, TX 77060), unless otherwise stated.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Meetings

2019

   
  • September 5, 2019
  • 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Speaker: Stephen Benigno/Roberto Vega, Harris County Flood Control District
  • Topic: Engineering with Nature: Creating Native Habitat to Provide Ecosystem Services in Flood Reduction Projects
 RSVP
  • October 3, 2019
  • 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Speaker: Christine Bergren, TxDOT
  • Topic: Update on North Houston Highway Improvement Project
 RSVP
  • November 7, 2019
  • 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Speaker: Suzanne Simpson, Bayou Land Conservancy
  • Topic: Preserving Houston’s Little Thicket
 RSVP
   
  • December 5, 2019
  • 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Speaker: David Hagy, Texas Central
  • Topic: High Speed Rail & EIS Update
 RSVP

Past Meetings

 
February 7, 2019
  • Veronica Baxter-Lamb, Principal Outreach Coordinator, H-GAC
  • Topic: H-GAC’s Commute Solutions Program
 Meeting Presentation
March 7, 2019
  • Brian Gettinger, Tunneling Services Leader, Freese & Nichols
  • Topic: The Path Forward: Flood Tunnel
 Meeting Presentation
April 4, 2019
  • Tour: Pontoon Boat Tour of Spring Creek
  • Host: Harris County Pct. 4 Parks Department
 No Meeting Presentation
May 2, 2019
  • Speaker: Dr. Matthew Berg, CEO & Principal Scientist, Simfero Consultants, LLC
  • Topic: Sand & Flooding: Sources, Surprises & Solutions
 No Meeting Presentation
June 6, 2019
  • Speaker: Waller County Engineer Yancy Scott 
  • Topic: Waller County Update
 No Meeting Presentation
 
  • July/August 2019 – NO MEETING