The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) is dedicated to the protection of public health and safety through the essential services we provide to more than two million North Texans. As part of our commitment to those we serve and... more
Category: Environment
NTMWD Recognizes MVP Students with Chance to Win Tickets to Rough Riders Games
North Texas Municipal Water District Education and Outreach staff were on hand for the Frisco RoughRiders vs. Corpus Christi Hooks on Wednesday, May 18, as sponsors for the RoughRiders Student MVP program. This is the third year for NTMWD to... more
NTMWD Public Education Celebrate Earth Day in Anna, Texas
As one of our Customer Cities, Anna celebrated Earth Day 2022 with their first annual family event at Slayter Creek Park on Saturday, April 30. NTMWD Public Education Manager Helen Dulac was on hand with our outreach booth to greet... more
NTMWD Hosts Free Regional Class in Support of “Healthy Soil, Healthy Life”
The North Texas Municipal Water District partnered with the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB), Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts, Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, and Texas Wildlife Association along with over twenty other... more
Restoration of Over 17,000 Acres Showing Signs that Nature Is Taking Back Over
As NTMWD enters its fourth year of construction for Bois d’Arc Lake and all of the associated components, its contractor Resource Environmental Solutions (RES) nears completion on over 17,000 acres of environmental improvements to the former agricultural site known as... more
More Than Water: North Texas Campaigns Educate Customers on Water Rates
News Stream – May 2018
The May edition of News Stream kicks off Drinking Water Week, May 6-12, with a recap of our recent Lavon Lake Watershed Tour that showed participants how we work together to Protect the Source. National Infrastructure Week, May 14-21 reminds... more
Make Everyday Earth Day with a “Green” Life, Lawn and Landscape
In our latest WFAA segment, water expert Denise Hickey and horticulturalist Patrick Dickinson shared how Earth Day is a great time of year for everyone to celebrate our environment. It’s also a great time to take a more “green” view... more
Watershed Protection – the First Line of Defense for Water Quality
Water for our main water source, Lavon Lake, doesn’t just come from rain falling directly into the lake. Water also enters Lavon as it flows across its watershed – an area of about 492,095 acres that drains runoff into creeks,... more
Update on Conditions in Small Cove at Lavon Lake
We know there are questions about the recent reports of odor and materials found in a small cove about 2000 yards north of the Highland Park boat ramp at Lavon Lake. Here’s what we know as of today: NTMWD has... more