Fast tracking to water quality

In 1984, the now 18-year-old 1. 0 mgd sewage treatment plant of the City of Seabrook, Texas, began discharging inadequately treated wastewater into the Galveston Bay system owing mainly to an inability to handle rain water. Problems connected with plant equipment have also cropped up. Among several alternatives, the city chose to rehabilitate the existing facility. Construction began by the end of March, 1986