HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- As Houston grows, we got an up-close look at a plant where drinking water is created and what's being done to adapt to a growing population and severe weather events.

For nearly a century, the city’s drinking water purification process has taken place with few major hiccups at a lone Briarcliff facility. But KC Water leaders say maintenance costs are climbing and ...

Wichita’s new water treatment plant faces another significant delay, with the city unlikely to take possession of the facility before the end of 2026.

Apple Valley is asking for $40 million for a water treatment plant. Stillwater, Oak Park Heights and Hastings also are making ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Ordinances regarding potential rate increases for some public utilities in Sioux Falls are making their way through the city council. The increases would be for water ...

PHOENIX — The city of Phoenix has plans to build three plants where recycled water will be purified to create a sustainable source of drinking water. The advanced water purification (AWP) facilities ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — The city of Riviera Beach is hiring more consultants to help run its special utility district serving the city and some surrounding areas. US Water Service Corporation, based in ...

Image art by Kevin Clark via ChatGPT-5. Decreasing freshwater availability is forcing some industrial plant owners and designers to select alternative sources for the plant supply. An increasingly ...

The estimated cost of the industrial plant has ballooned rapidly. In May 2024, County Executive Ryan McMahon told ...