EDINBURG – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres, in collaboration with Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 General Manager Raul E. Sesin, P.E., C.F.M. will break ground on a critical drainage project at 10 A.M. on Thursday, November 5, 2020 on Bond Project #36 known as Sunflower Drain in Edinburg. “This project, along with others, was identified as one of the most important in order to facilitate drainage during flood events within the county,” said Torres. “We know that heavy rains produce widespread flooding in Hidalgo County, impacting thousands of residents and causing millions of dollars in property damages after ...