# Southwest Water Reclamation Facility: 4,500-gallon sewage overflow (inflow and infiltration (rain)) in Galveston County, TX

**Score:** 45/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Utility / system | Southwest Water Reclamation Facility |
| System type | Treatment plant (WWTP) |
| TCEQ RN | RN106108673 |
| Permits | STORMWATER-PERMIT-TXR05BR53; WASTEWATER-PERMIT-WQ0010568008 |
| Volume | 4,500 gallons |
| Cause | INFILTRATION AND INFLOW |
| Source | Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Sanitary Sewer Overflows (data.texas.gov) |
| County | Galveston |
| TCEQ region | Houston |
| Dates | 2026-06-20 |
| Reported | 2026-06-22 |
| Incident number | 460588 |

## Why this score
- 4,500 gallons.
- Inflow and infiltration (rain): a fixable infrastructure cause.

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.