Houston Public Works Makes Improvements to Critical Groundwater Facility

By Melissa Mack, PE and Tina Yao, PE (City of Houston)

Over the past decades, Houston Public Works has been making improvements at 80 of the city’s existing groundwater facilities and six re-pump stations. Ownership and operations of these facilities were later transferred to the City of Houston, and the improvements — which produce more than 200 MGD — have helped the City meet its customers’ water demands. Read more from Melissa Mack and City of Houston Supervising Engineer Tina Yao.