In the Rio Grande Valley, a significant development is underway to enhance water management. A major undertaking to upgrade the stormwater infrastructure is progressing. Local officials and state representatives recently convened to initiate the next stage of work.

This effort is intended to alleviate issues related to excess water in the area. Further information on this initiative can be found through ValleyCentral, which has reported on the project's advancement in the city of Mercedes, near McAllen.