This is a $2 billion Texas-sized solution to land subsidence and future water scarcity. The Northeast Water Purification Plant in Houston is now the largest design-build drinking water project in the U.S., quadrupling capacity to deliver 400 million gallons a day. By switching from groundwater to surface water from Lake Houston, the region is securing sustainable water for millions—today and for generations to come.
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