Emergency Operations Update – May 8, 2019 at 9:30 PM – Fort Bend County Levee Improvement District No. 2

The following is a status update for Fort Bend County Levee Improvement District No. 2 (FBCLID2) Emergency Operations:

More than 2’ of flood water has been pumped out of the District from a peak level of 65.8 to a current level of 63.6
Auxiliary pumps are in place and pumping
Pump Station A is pumping at capacity; all pumps are operating normally
Major thoroughfares should be passible by midnight tonight; ancillary streets should be passible by morning commute unless significant rainfall occurs
Clearing of passible streets could occur earlier due to pumping outputs exceeding projections
District website is handling a 9,000% increase in customer contacts since the event began
Next wave of significant rainfall in the area anticipated for Thursday evening, May 9^th

The District will continue to post updated information, as available, on the website through the duration of this event.

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City of Sugar Land Resources

Fort Bend County Homeland Security & Emergency Management