Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Leonard Water Treatment Plant New plant is treating water from Bois d’Arc Lake for the NTMWD service area Fannin County, TX (May 19) — The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) officially celebrated the commissioning of... more
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NTMWD Shares Important One Water Messages at Annual Garden Show Event
NTMWD’s public education team and watershed manager welcomed in Spring by sharing the vital message of water conservation and a healthy watershed to hundreds of community members at The Garden Show 2022 presented by the Collin County Master Gardeners Association.... more
NTMWD Public Education Lay Up Water Conservation Tips at Texas Legends Games
North Texas Municipal Water District public education and outreach staff attended a couple of Texas Legends basketball games in Frisco to share important water conservation tips and offered registration for the free WaterMyYard.org tool which helps homeowners know when to... more
NTMWD Teaches Kids About One Water Through Science and Sports!
The North Texas Municipal Water District kicked off its exciting new program that brings science and sports together to teach kids about the importance of water conservation. Working with the Texas Legends, an NBA G League team based in Frisco,... more
Annual Water System Maintenance Planned March 2 – 30
Temporary Change in Water Disinfectant Critical for Safe Drinking Water Year Round WYLIE, TX – Jan. 31, 2020: The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 2 through March... more
Superior Water Service and Facts about Water Quality
The North Texas Municipal Water District has been providing safe, high quality water for the North Texas region for over sixty years. Everyone at NTMWD continues to be committed to meeting or exceeding all drinking water safety and quality standards.... more
Excessive Rain and Drinking Water – How the NTMWD Regional System Differs from Austin
It’s been a wet year in parts of Texas including here in North Texas. Our area has had the wettest September and October ever recorded with 28.35 inches of rain. Excessive rain can cause problems for wastewater systems, and as... more
Help Keep “Stinky Stuff” from Having Lasting Impact on Our Environment
You could say our green segment on WFAA this month was kind of stinky. That’s because Water Expert Denise Hickey and Horticulturalist Patrick Dickinson shared about the stuff around our homes that stinks, and how it impacts our environment, specifically... more
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
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