Plant will shift Sugar Land away from reliance on groundwater

Construction of a $69 million surface water treatment plant is now under way in Sugar Land.

The plant, expected to be up and running in early 2013, will draw water from Oyster Creek to produce nine million gallons per day of drinking water.

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