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Water agencies debate ground subsidence amid new studies

Water agencies debate ground subsidence amid new studies

Laura Norton, president of Montgomery County MUD No. 47, points out a crack in the asphalt in the area of the Panther Branch fault that runs through The Woodlands. A University of Houston geological study released in August tracking land deformation in Houston’s growing suburbs from 2016-20 showed portions of South Montgomery County have experienced land displacement, sinking up to 1.3 centimeters per year around most of The Woodlands area.

Original Article: https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/government/2022/12/14/water-agencies-debate-ground-subsidence-amid-new-studies/

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