Utilities Working to Recover After Hurricane Harvey

From getting treatment plants fully operational to assessing the damage of underground infrastructure, utilities have a lot of work ahead in the aftermath of the storm
Utilities Working to Recover After Hurricane Harvey
Houston Water's Turkey Creek wastewater treatment facility as it was at the beginning of the week. About 800 treatment facilities in the area impacted by Hurricane Harvey are still trying to get back to full operations. (Photo from Houston Water)

It’s been over a week since Hurricane Harvey made landfall and utilities on Texas and Louisiana’s Gulf Coast are dealing with the aftermath. Here are some significant numbers:

800 — The number of wastewater treatment facilities not yet fully operational as of the beginning of...

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