Our History
BWA's Timeline
Our Story of Growth
1985
BWA created by HB650 as a political subdivision of the State of Texas.
1989
BWA produces its first potable water.
1992
The Clemens Prison Unit becomes a customer.
1 million-gallon clear water tank Installed.
1995
The Retrieve/Wayne Scott Prison Unit (now Clemens II) becomes a customer.
2004
Dow Chemical becomes a customer.
2016
The City of Rosenberg becomes a customer.
2018
33-mile pipeline to provide water to the City of Rosenberg is completed.
2019
BWA’s 10-million gallon clear water storage tank is constructed as part of its desalination plant project.
2020
New high service pump station installed.
2024
The Brazosport Water Supply Corporation is formed to develop a new 51,000 acre-foot reservoir to enhance regional water storage capacity.
Installation of Desalination Pilot Plant, three wells and piping in preparation to construct a full-scale desalination facility that will produce 12 million gallons of desalinated water per day.
2024 Q3
BWA water treatment plant was renamed in honor of long-time board member, Juan Longoria, who served 30 years on the board of directors, 27 of those as Board President.
2025
Groundbreaking Ceremony held for BWSC Reservoir construction project.