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John Whitmire: “The lift station for our wastewater treatment plant on east…”

Featuring: John Whitmire, Nonpartisan | Mayor of Houston | Texas

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Mayor John Whitmire's Keynote Address at State of Mobility 2026

Published | Video Starts at 05:58

That was a commitment. We're at 750 miles. We'll surpass a thousand by the end of the year. $500 million spent on drainage and roads all time high. The lift station for our wastewater treatment plant on east side, $100 million. And thank you to the state of Texas. See, I'm gonna, I'm gonna start preaching here in a minute. We have to work with all levels of government. Thank you, Austin. (05:58–06:03)

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Asserts that $100 million is being spent on the lift station for the east side wastewater treatment plant.

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