Clear Lake residents know all too well about derelict and abandoned boats sitting in the water, but the unanswered question has long remained: what’s actually going to be done about them?
On Thursday, local and state officials launched what they described as a coordinated cleanup effort aimed at addressing long-running environmental and safety concerns tied to abandoned vessels cluttering Clear Lake and surrounding waterways.
Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia joined Texas General Land Office Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit and the nonprofit Dead Boats Society at Clear Lake Park in Seabrook for a public vessel removal demonstration…