# Pwe WWTP 69th Street: sewage overflow (line break) in Harris County, TX

**Score:** 45/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Utility / system | Pwe WWTP 69th Street |
| System type | Treatment plant (WWTP) |
| TCEQ RN | RN100217603 |
| Permits | STORMWATER-PERMIT-TXR05K229; WASTEWATER-PERMIT-WQ0010495090 |
| Cause | LINE BREAK |
| Source | Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Sanitary Sewer Overflows (data.texas.gov) |
| Receiving water | Contained On Site, not within 5ft. of Bayou/Surface Water/ Drainage Ditch |
| County | Harris |
| TCEQ region | Houston |
| Dates | 2026-05-28 |
| Reported | 2026-06-01 |
| Incident number | 458782 |

## Why this score
- Line break: a fixable infrastructure cause.
- Reached Contained On Site, not within 5ft. of Bayou/Surface Water/ Drainage Ditch.

Source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Sanitary Sewer Overflows (data.texas.gov) (https://data.texas.gov/d/8kc5-95uk). Last refreshed: 2026-10-28T20:50:27.175Z.
From TCEQ Sanitary Sewer Overflow reports, which TCEQ publishes in monthly batches (recent weeks may not appear yet). Volumes are as reported by the utility and are often estimates. Utility/system level only. Verify with TCEQ.
