Houston New Water Treatment Plant

The northeast water purification plant expansion project is underway near lake houston in harris county texas.

Houston new water treatment plant. Groundbreaking ceremonies signaled the start fo the three part project that will increase treated water capacity in the area to 320 million gallons per day. A key aspect of the project includes the design and construction of a new raw water facility which includes an advanced three level intake pumping and conveyance to withdraw water from lake houston and deliver it through the pipeline to the treatment facilities located about 1 5 miles from lake houston. The undertaking involves moving water three miles over a ridge and into a 23 mile canal that will feed lake houston then pumped through 17 miles of pipe. The northeast water purification plant expansion is a critical part of this conversion from groundwater to surface water.

The city of houston is expanding its northeast water purifi ca tion plant from 80 million gallons per day mgd to 400 mgd dramat i cally increasing its ability to support steady residential and commercial growth while reducing dependency on groundwater. The project includes the design and construction of a new raw water facility which includes an advanced three level intake pumping and conveyance to withdraw water from lake houston and deliver it through. The city of houston texas in association with four regional water authorities is expanding its northeast water purifi ca tion plant newpp from 80 million gallons per day mgd to 400 mgd. The plant is permitted to treat 6 million gallons a day but.

The city of houston texas and the city of san jose california each selected ch2m as its design build partner for a major water project the 1 2 billion northeast water purification plant expansion newpp project and the 85 million cogeneration facility project respectively. The city of conroe broke ground on its new wastewater treatment plant dec. The project includes the design and construction of a new raw water facility which includes an advanced three level intake pumping and conveyance to withdraw water from lake houston and deliver it through two new 108 pipelines to the treatment facilities located about 1 5 miles from lake houston per construction equipment. This plant treats lake houston water and turns it into drinking water for parts of harris and fort bend counties and surrounding areas.