# 31 Tex. Admin. Code § 361.31: 31 TAC § 361.31. Description of the Existing Natural Flood Mitigation Features and Constructed Major Flood Infrastructure in the Region

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## Section

- **Citation:** 31 Tex. Admin. Code § 361.31
- **Heading:** 31 TAC § 361.31. Description of the Existing Natural Flood Mitigation Features and Constructed Major Flood Infrastructure in the Region
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Texas Administrative Code / Title 31 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION / Part 10 TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD / Chapter 361 REGIONAL FLOOD PLANNING / 31 TAC § 361.31

## Text

(a) Regional flood plans shall include a general description
 of the location, condition, adequacy, and functionality of major flood
 related infrastructure within the FPR including, but not limited to:
(1) natural features, including:
(A) rivers and tributaries;
(B) wetlands;
(C) playa lakes;
(D) parks and preserves; and
(E) natural coastal features.
(2) constructed flood infrastructure, including:
(A) dams and reservoirs that provide flood protection;
(B) levees;
(C) low water crossings;
(D) bridges;
(E) stormwater management systems including storm drains,
 inlets, tunnels, and pump stations;
(F) detention and retention ponds;
(G) constructed coastal infrastructure; and
(H) any other flood-related infrastructure.
(b) Please provide a general description by general
 geographic location (e.g., within political subdivisions) of the condition
 and functionality of key natural flood mitigation features or major
 flood infrastructure by feature type and provide the name of the owner
 and operator of the flood infrastructure. For non-functional or deficient
 natural flood mitigation features or major flood infrastructure, explain
 in general, the reasons for the features or infrastructure being non-functional
 or deficient by feature type.

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