Water Supply & Wastewater Treatment Most people do not think about water on a daily basis--how the wastewater from their home makes its way to a treatment facility or how clean drinking water magically comes out [...]
The San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA) was created in 1937 to develop, conserve, and protect the water resources of the San Jacinto River Basin. Over time, SJRA has developed operating divisions to serve the needs of [...]
San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA) has spent the last eleven months working on rehabilitating the Bear Branch gravity main in The Woodlands. The Bear Branch Gravity Main Renewal Project is part of SJRA’s 10-Year Project Plan [...]
According to the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District (HGSD), land subsidence is the sinking of the earth’s surface due to subsurface (underground) movements. Land subsidence occurs when large amounts of groundwater have been excessively withdrawn from an aquifer. [...]
This year, the San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA) had the honor of receiving multiple awards at Texas Water 2020-the largest regional water conference in the U.S. The awards were the Watermark Award and the Wastewater Treatment [...]
Over time infrastructure needs to be evaluated for repairs and improvements. As the operator of three wastewater treatment plants that serve the needs of Municipal Utility Districts (MUDs) throughout The Woodlands, the San Jacinto River Authority [...]
Wastewater Operators along with Patty Potty Urge Everyone to Only Flush the 3 P’s Wastewater treatment operators across the world have had the disgusting job of dealing with products that people toss down the drain and [...]
By: Chris Meeks, San Jacinto River Authority Woodlands Division Manager Resilience…Webster’s Dictionary defines resilience as an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change. As a Utility Manager for a water and wastewater [...]
By: Chris Meeks, Woodlands Division Manager. Much like getting an oil change in your vehicle or going in for an annual wellness exam, the pipes underground that move wastewater from homes and businesses in The Woodlands [...]
