Irrigation systems should be turned off and used only if needed Cooler temperatures and recent rains mean water customers served by the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) can turn off their automatic sprinklers and prepare their lawns and landscaping... more
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Cooler Temperatures and Fall Leaves Are Perfect for Mulching
With cooler temperatures finally arriving in North Texas, it’s time to start thinking about what to do with those fall leaves and mulching your landscape beds. Water Expert Denise Hickey and Horticulturalist Patrick Dickinson shared the benefits of mulching on... more
Project Pipeline – September 2018
Have you read about some of the projects we have going on right now? This quarter’s edition of Project Pipeline has progress updates on Bois d’Arc Lake, the Trinity River Main Stem Pump Station and Pipeline, Stewart Creek West WWTP... more
NTMWD Board of Directors Approves Fiscal Year 2018-19 Budget and Rates
On Thursday, Sept. 27, the NTMWD Board approved a 14-cent increase to the wholesale water rate to fund critical projects to maintain reliability of the regional water system and increase available supplies. The Board also approved over $5.9 million in... more
Cooler Days Are On Their Way – Find Out How to Prep Outside
It may still be hot this week, but the days are getting shorter and the temperatures will eventually start to drop down. Now is the perfect time to get the outside ready to withstand those colder months. Water Expert Denise Hickey... more
NTMWD Placed Large Water Line Back into Service in Richardson Monday Evening, Sept. 3
Posted: September 3 – 7:30 p.m. NTMWD Placed Large Water Line Back into Service in Richardson Mandatory outdoor watering restrictions no longer needed The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) repaired a section of 72-inch-diameter treated water pipeline that experienced... more
NTMWD Board takes steps to scale back water rate increase for 2019
Wholesale rates expected to rise 14 cents beginning Oct. 1 At a special-called meeting August 17, the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) Board of Directors approved a new method for budgeting its annual operating costs and capital projects. The... more
NTMWD Board renames new Fannin County reservoir Bois d’Arc Lake
New name preserves history and heritage of the region The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) Board of Directors has voted to rename the new reservoir being built in Fannin County to Bois d’Arc Lake. The lake had been called... more
Watering Tips to Get You Through the Last Blast of Summer
Even though it was raining during our most recent WFAA Green Segment, it’s always a good time to talk about when and how to water our lawns in the heat of the summer. Whether Mother Nature takes care of it,... more
Budgets Reflect the Value of #MoreThanWater
It’s budget workshop season for our Member Cities and Customers, and NTMWD is diligently analyzing and refining our budget to ensure we are able to meet the needs of our continuously growing region in the most cost efficient ways possible.... more