Plants, Not Mechanical Equipment, Provide Clean Water to Supply a Rapidly Growing Area

Millions of native wetland plants do the work of creating 91 mgd of reliable source water for the North Texas Municipal Water District.

Plants, Not Mechanical Equipment, Provide Clean Water to Supply a Rapidly Growing Area

Garney Construction workers install two pumps (Odessa Pumps) for the conveyance station.

Operators at the North Texas Municipal Water District oversee six water treatment plants with the capacity to deliver 840 mgd to some 1.7 million people in 80 communities north and east of Dallas, from booming suburbs to bucolic rural enclaves.

Meanwhile, five operators oversee...

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