Harris County accepts $627,000 emerging‑contaminants grant to pilot PFAS removal technologies

Jun 16, 2026

The commission accepted a $627,000 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund emerging‑contaminants grant to fund a PFAS pilot study; commissioners said the full compliance cost is expected to be far higher and staff are pursuing additional grant funding and procurement steps.

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Harris County voted on June 16 to accept a $627,000 grant awarded in March through a Drinking Water State Revolving Fund emerging‑contaminants program to support a pilot study testing PFAS removal technologies at the county’s water system.

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