Making an impact. San Antonio boasts the largest direct recycled water system in the nation. SAWS inspects, cleans and maintains 13,000 miles of water and sewer mains. Our desal plant converts …

A sanitary sewer is an underground pipe or tunnel system for transporting sewage from houses and commercial buildings (but not stormwater) to a sewage treatment plant or disposal.

62 Projects Ensuring Reliable Water and Sewer Systems SAWS is working to reduce sewer overflows, as well as maintain, restore and add water mains across San Antonio.

Contact Us SAWS Main Office 2800 US Hwy 281 N San Antonio, TX 78212 Mailing Address P.O. Box 2449 San Antonio, TX 78298 Customer Service 210-704-SAWS (7297) 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | M-F Water …

Sewer issues or bill payments? Find your contact. If you have sewer or flooding issues or a billing question, knowing who to call can be confusing. Where you live determines who you contact. Enter …

5 days ago · The size and capacity of wastewater treatment systems are determined by the estimated volume of sewage generated from residences, businesses, and industries connected to sewer …

A sewer is an underground conduit used to transport sewage from homes, businesses, and industries to treatment facilities. These systems are designed to handle both liquid and solid waste, ensuring that …

Apr 7, 2020 · There are three types of modern sewer systems: Sanitary sewers (also called foul sewers), storm sewers (also called surface water sewers), and combined sewers. In this brief article we’ll go …

Mar 31, 2025 · Large volumes of I/I can cause sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) and/or operational problems at the wastewater treatment facility serving the collection system. In addition, sewage …

It encompasses components such as receiving drains, manholes, pumping stations, storm overflows, and screening chambers of the combined sewer or sanitary sewer. Sewerage ends at the entry to a …