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The Houston Public Works department is seeking $15 billion for a new water plant and wastewater improvements to prevent a “catastrophic failure,” according to the city’s water director. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/city-of-houston/2025/02/17/513986/houston-public-works-seeks-15-billion-for-new-water-plant-wastewater-improvements/

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A reported potential deal between Houston and the state would send the city’s “excess” water to West Texas. But the Houston region faces a dramatic shortfall in the coming years.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/city-of-houston/2025/01/14/510775/mayor-whitmire-considers-sending-houston-water-to-west-texas-despite-forecasted-shortfall/

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More than $7.5 million in federal funding will be used to help remove lead from homes in Houston.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/10/10/502533/houston-receives-7-5-million-in-hud-funding-to-combat-lead-exposure/

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More than $5 billion in the hole, city leaders are seeking state dollars to fund Houston's costly water infrastructure needs.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/09/04/498569/5-billion-in-the-red-houston-seeks-state-dollars-for-water-infrastructure-needs/

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More than $5 billion in the hole, city leaders are seeking state dollars to fund Houston's costly water infrastructure needs.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/09/04/498569/5-billion-in-the-red-houston-seeks-state-dollars-for-water-infrastructure-needs/

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More than $5 billion in the hole, city leaders are seeking state dollars to fund Houston's costly water infrastructure needs.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/09/04/498569/5-billion-in-the-red-houston-seeks-state-dollars-for-water-infrastructure-needs/

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More than $5 billion in the hole, city leaders are seeking state dollars to fund Houston's costly water infrastructure needs.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/09/04/498569/5-billion-in-the-red-houston-seeks-state-dollars-for-water-infrastructure-needs/

#CityOfHouston #Infrastructure #Local #News #HoustonPublicWorks #HoustonWater #WaterInfrastructure #WaterInfrastructureNeeds

More than $5 billion in the hole, city leaders are seeking state dollars to fund Houston's costly water infrastructure needs.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/infrastructure/2024/09/04/498569/5-billion-in-the-red-houston-seeks-state-dollars-for-water-infrastructure-needs/

#CityOfHouston #Infrastructure #Local #News #HoustonPublicWorks #HoustonWater #WaterInfrastructure #WaterInfrastructureNeeds