Construction Magazine May 2016 | Page 150

NORTH TEXAS MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT
opportunities associated with that , which puts us in a unique position .”
Such an opportunity comes in the form of the Stewart Creek Waste Water Treatment Program ( WWTP ). Currently rated at 5 million gallons per day ( mgd ), this set of construction projects is set to expand that figure to 10 mgd . The facility is permitted to discharge up to 15 million gallons per day in the future , with additional improvements .
“ There ’ s a lot of big development happening within the service area of this facility ,” said Covington . “ There ’ s a lot of commercial development and residential highrise development in that general vicinity that had really happened over the last couple years . The changing economic conditions are a
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