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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Deer Park public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Gulf Coast Protection District Regional Update
The Gulf Coast Protection District is in design on the Bolivar Roads Gate System and beach-and-dune barriers protecting the upper Texas coast — critical for Deer Park's refineries and the Houston Ship Channel. Texas has appropriated $950 million and Congress is funding the design phase.
Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Upgrades
The city is investing in wastewater infrastructure by repairing a bar screen and buying a replacement tractor-trailer to keep operations running smoothly.