The Utility Development Section supports Houston Water by advising on delivery of water and wastewater services today, and planning for delivery of those services in the future.
The project consists of two (2) design-build phases to expand the plant’s capacity from 80 million gallons per day (MGD) to 400 MGD by 2024. T
Drinking Water Operations (DWO) Branch, ensures that approximately 2.2 million citizens receive high quality drinking water at sufficient pressure to meet their daily needs. Composed of a variety of technical groups, DWO is staffed and resourced to meet this challenge every day, 24/7.
Frequently asked question about lead in Houston drinking water.
Houston Water consists of approximately 1500 drinking water and wastewater professionals including engineers, scientists, and facility operations and maintenance personnel. The City of Houston Water and Wastewater Utility is a regulated public health agency governed by federal and state laws. Our staff maintains professional licenses issued by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, the Texas…
Utility Billing provides customer information, billings, credit, collections, and all meter-associated services to water and wastewater utility customers within the City of Houston. Utility Billing also provides wholesale water services to many nearby towns and utility districts.
The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) section within the Houston Water service line provides internal geospatial services and manages the GIS data for the water distribution and wastewater collection systems.
