Dropping By #106 | Flood Mitigation Efforts for Historic Alley Theatre in Texas

March 29, 2023
Ray Drexler, principal of the diagnostics group for Walter P Moore discusses the firm’s work on the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas.

Ray Drexler, principal of the diagnostics group for Walter P Moore discusses the firm’s work on the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas following damage from Hurricane Harvey, along with flood mitigation practices. Drexler talks about the flood mitigation elements that were added and why resiliency is so important. 

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Katie Johns

Katie Johns, editor-in-chief of Storm Water Solutions and Water Quality Products, graduated from the University of Missouri in 2016 with a Bachelor of Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. Johns joined the Storm Water Solutions team in September 2019. Johns also helps plan the annual StormCon conference and co-hosts the Talking Under Water podcast. Prior to entering the B2B industry, she worked as a newspaper reporter and editor in Sarasota, Florida, and a magazine assistant editor in the Chicago suburbs. She can be reached at [email protected].

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