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Seabrook study identifies pipeline options and long-term demand as council considers water sourcing

Seabrook City Council · December 3, 2024
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Summary

A consultant—s feasibility study found that Seabrook—s current supply connections will become strained as demand grows; options include a 7-mile pipeline (~$36M) or a 14-mile route (~$92M) to regional plants and potential partnership with the Southeast plant pending its expansion study.

Seabrook city staff and consultant Kompenley Associates presented a water-supply feasibility study Dec. 3 that maps potential sources and pipeline routes to meet projected long-term demand.

Carrie Lackey of Kompenley Associates told the council Seabrook currently uses 2.5 to 3.0 million gallons per day (MGD) at peak and that planners estimate future demand could reach about 4.5 MGD over the next several decades. The study examined connecting Seabrook to the Southeast plant (owned by the City of Houston), the Gulf Coast Water…

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