Hurricane City of Houston creates storm debris collection map as Beryl debris fills streets. All six neighborhood depositories are open for residents to drop off their storm debris.

HOUSTON, Texas – Houston is facing a significant water crisis, with leaks across the city wasting more water than the entire city of Fort Worth uses in a year.. An astonishing 32 billion gallons ...

Groundwater and oil extraction are causing the ground beneath Houston to sink faster than any other major city in the U.S., according to a new study in Nature Cities. A group of researchers from ...

More than 40% of Houston's land mass is subsiding at least one-fifth of an inch per year, they said, but that rate varies drastically across the city. The worst spots are sinking 10 times faster.

Twenty-eight major cities in the United States, including New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. are seeing their urban areas sink by some 2–10 millimeters per year, with Houston being the ...

FILE: New water main pipes (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) Over the past decade, the City of Houston has fallen behind in water line maintenance leading to nearly 32 billion gallons of water being leaked ...

SE Houston leak repair to disrupt water service for several days, city's public works says. A Houston Public Works map shows impacted areas west of the Gulf Freeway and along a stretch of Highway 3.

HOUSTON — The City of Houston is set to notify nearly 430,000 customers that their water service lines are made of unknown material as part of an effort to identify lead pipes and replace them.

The City of Houston announced this week it's working to identify and replace lead pipes as part of a new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead and Copper Rule.