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Houston Public Works officials said water bills are expected to rise in the next several years as the city enhances the East Water Purification Plant. (Courtesy Houston Public Works)

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Restoration continues at dated east Houston water treatment plant

By Sarah Brager

Houston City Council on Dec. 10 authorized a $17.9 million contract for sediment removal and restoration at one of three existing plant facilities.

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