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WATER RESOURCES PROTECTION

MISSION STATEMENT
Our mission is to protect public health and preserve environmental resources by providing awareness and control of environmental hazards.  We are focused on minimizing the presence and exposure to pollutants that may impact water resources by enforcing environmental compliance and implementing educational programs which support environmental awareness and safety.

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Sections - listed with basic duties/regulations

  • Clean Rivers - surface water quality monitoring
  • Commercial Pools - swimming pools located in apartment complexes, health clubs, schools, etc.
  • Residential Pools - swimming pools owned and maintained on private residential property
  • Solid/Hazardous Waste - wastewater treatment plants, landfills, environmental hazard regulation
  • Special Waste - grease traps/interceptors, car wash grit traps, oil/water separators, waste haulers

Location

City of Houston Department of Health and Human Services
Bureau of Water Resources Protection
7411 Park Place Blvd Rm 109
Houston TX 77087
Phone: 713-640-4399
Fax: 713-640-4388


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