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
Category: Programs
NTMWD Shares Conservation Message at Historic Downtown Wylie Pedal Car Races
One of the most unique and popular events just down the street from NTMWD administrative offices is the annual Wylie 500 Pedal Car Race held in its historic downtown area on Ballard Avenue. Over 200 kids ages 2-5 get 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
Project Pipeline Newsletter – 2018 Q1 issue
As part of National Infrastructure Week, May 14-21, this edition of Project Pipeline highlights projects underway to address aging infrastructure and expand systems to meet the region’s growing needs. The NTMWD Board of Directors approved more than $268 million in... more
Project Pipeline Newsletter – 2017 Q4 issue
Our focus continues to be on meeting our region’s needs today and tomorrow. It is our job to be forward-thinking, planning decades ahead to make sure that future generations have the essential services they need. We pride ourselves on meeting... more
Exec. Director Message: Keeping up with growing cities’ needs
By Tom Kula From serving 32,000 in 1956 to over 1.6 million today – NTMWD is working hard to keep up with our growing cities’ needs As the population of the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) service area grows over... more
Project Pipeline Newsletter – 2017 Q3 issue
Our focus continues to be on meeting our region’s needs today and tomorrow. It is our job to be forward-thinking, planning decades ahead to make sure that future generations have the essential services they need. We pride ourselves on meeting... more
Project Pipeline Newsletter – 2017 Q2 issue
Subscribe to Project Pipeline to stay in touch with the latest projects around the District. This new communications tool is for anyone interested in learning about some of our key projects in various stages of planning, development, and construction. Our... more
Preparing Your Garden for Spring Planting (WFAA Channel 8)
Many homeowners are already preparing their garden for spring. Make the most of your time outdoors by creating a beautiful landscape that is water-efficient. Start by selecting native and adapted plants that thrive in North Texas and need less maintenance.... more
Flushable Wipes Are Not Flushable
Despite what the labels and fancy marketing may suggest, flushable wipes are NOT flushable. On March 29, 2017, the NTMWD’s Squabble Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Rockwall experienced a major blockage due to accumulation of “flushable” wipes and cloths. The... more