Kingwood Central and Forest Cove Wastewater Treatment Plant
Project Overview
Council District: E
Project Number: R-000265-155B
Estimated Budget: $5,936,014
Start: Summer 2025
Completion: Fall 2026
Project Impact Area

Community Feedback
Have questions or feedback about this project? Email us at engage@houstontx.gov or call 311.
Project Overview
Council District: E
Project Number: R-000265-155B
Estimated Budget: $5,936,014
Start: Summer 2025
Completion: Fall 2026
Project Impact Area

Community Feedback
Have questions or feedback about this project? Email us at engage@houstontx.gov or call 311.
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Latest News
Share Latest News on Facebook Share Latest News on X (formerly Twitter) Share Latest News on Linkedin Email Latest News linkThe project is progressing well! Contractors continue installing electrical equipment and completing facility improvements at the Kingwood Central and Forest Cove Wastewater Treatment Plants. Upcoming work includes final electrical installations and equipment. We’re pleased to report that the project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
The project is progressing well! Contractors continue installing electrical equipment and completing facility improvements at the Kingwood Central and Forest Cove Wastewater Treatment Plants. Upcoming work includes final electrical installations and equipment. We’re pleased to report that the project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
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Latest News
Share Latest News on Facebook Share Latest News on X (formerly Twitter) Share Latest News on Linkedin Email Latest News linkThe project is progressing well! Work continues at the Kingwood Central and Forest Cove Wastewater Treatment Plants. The project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
The project is progressing well! Work continues at the Kingwood Central and Forest Cove Wastewater Treatment Plants. The project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
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Latest News
Share Latest News on Facebook Share Latest News on X (formerly Twitter) Share Latest News on Linkedin Email Latest News linkThe project is progressing well! Contractors are actively working at the Kingwood Central and Forest Cove Wastewater Treatment Plants. We’re pleased to report that the project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
The project is progressing well! Contractors are actively working at the Kingwood Central and Forest Cove Wastewater Treatment Plants. We’re pleased to report that the project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
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Latest News
Share Latest News on Facebook Share Latest News on X (formerly Twitter) Share Latest News on Linkedin Email Latest News linkThe project is progressing well! Contractors are performing demolition and installing equipment at the Forest Cove Wastewater Treatment Plant, while electrical equipment installation continues at the Kingwood Central Wastewater Treatment Plant. The project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
The project is progressing well! Contractors are performing demolition and installing equipment at the Forest Cove Wastewater Treatment Plant, while electrical equipment installation continues at the Kingwood Central Wastewater Treatment Plant. The project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
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Latest News
Share Latest News on Facebook Share Latest News on X (formerly Twitter) Share Latest News on Linkedin Email Latest News linkThe project is progressing well! Contractors are actively installing new equipment at the Kingwood Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to support plant operations. We’re pleased to report that the project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
The project is progressing well! Contractors are actively installing new equipment at the Kingwood Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to support plant operations. We’re pleased to report that the project remains on schedule for completion by Fall 2026.
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Why This Project Matters
The Kingwood Central and Forest Cove Wastewater Treatment Plant project enhances the City’s wastewater treatment capabilities by replacing aging UV disinfection systems. Here’s why it’s important:
1. Strengthens Disinfection Process
The new ultraviolet (UV) systems will improve the treatment plants’ ability to disinfect wastewater effectively before it is released, ensuring safer, cleaner water for the community and the environment.
2. Maintains Compliance with Regulations
Replacing outdated UV equipment helps the City stay in compliance with stringent regulatory requirements that protect public health and local waterways.
3. Increases Reliability and Efficiency
Modern UV technology is more energy-efficient and dependable, reducing operational costs and minimizing the risk of system failures.
4. Prepares for Future Demand
Upgrading the disinfection systems ensures the plants can continue to meet the needs of Houston’s growing population while maintaining high environmental standards.