North Texas Municipal Water District, City of Plano Respond to Sanitary Sewer Overflow March 20, 2024 North Texas Municipal Water District Statement The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) remains committed to protecting public health and the environment. We work... more
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Long-range Planning and Collaboration for Sustainable Water in North Texas
Over the next 30 years, the population that the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) provides safe drinking water for is expected to nearly double. Every year, an estimated 55,000 people move into NTMWD’s service area, including numerous “boomtowns,” as... more
Building Productive Partnerships for Long-term Reliability
The construction of Bois d’Arc Lake was completed in the Fall of 2022, marking the first new reservoir to be built in Texas in over 30 years. Decades of planning and permitting went into this new water supply, located in... more
Out & About with NTMWD Public Education & Outreach in March
NTMWD Celebrated World Water Day with Water Trivia World Water Day was March 22nd. NTMWD celebrated the day with water trivia at Herman Marshall Whiskey in downtown Wylie. Over Fifty people came to the new tasting room and tested their... more
NTMWD To Expand South Mesquite Creek Regional Wastewater Plant
At their Regular Meeting held on June 23, 2022, the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) Board of Directors approved an amendment in the amount of $11.9M to the Construction Manager At-Risk (CMAR) Agreement with Archer Western Construction to begin... more
NTMWD and Texas A&M AgriLife Partner to Host Virtual Lunch and Learn Series
The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) supports education and outreach for all ages to develop and support well‐informed environmental partners to protect our most precious resource: water. As part of our commitment, we provide interactive learning experiences through partnerships... more
NTMWD Elects Board Officers for 2022-23
At their Regular Meeting held on May 26, 2022, the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) Board of Directors elected its 2022-2023 Officers including President, Vice President, and Secretary to serve through May of 2023. Jack May (Garland), President Richard... more
NTMWD Public Education Staff at Rockwall Founder’s Day and Royse City Library Summer Reading Kick-off
NTMWD education and outreach staff had a busy weekend sharing the water conservation message at the City of Rockwall’s Annual Founder’s Day celebration and Royse City C.F. Goodwin Public Library’s Western Day to kick-off its summer reading program. Rockwall Founder’s... more
NTMWD Receives EPA Acceptance of the Bois d’Arc Lake Watershed Protection Plan
WYLIE, TX – May 23, 2022: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently accepted the North Texas Municipal Water District’s (NTMWD) Bois d’Arc Lake Watershed Protection Plan (WPP) as meeting the agency’s guidelines for watershed-based plans. The Bois d’Arc Lake WPP... more
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center Receives Texas Leopold Conservation Award
The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) is delighted to offer its congratulations to the John Bunker Sands Wetland Center and Rosewood Ranches as recipients of the 2022 Texas Leopold Conservation Award, the state’s highest honor for private land conservation.... more