The NTMWD Wastewater and Maintenance Divisions recently partnered to bring the first ever Precision Maintenance Training class to the District. Hendrix Precision Maintenance, an organization that provides hands-on training to equipment maintenance teams, conducted their Precision Maintenance Skills I class... more
Collecting, cleaning and moving water takes a lot of energy—quite literally. North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) normally uses around 350-400 million kilowatts each year (mostly between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m.) to provide clean water to your tap and... more
September was Emergency Preparedness Month, but NTMWD operations staff conduct emergency response training year-round. This often involves collaborating with local first responders to familiarize them with NTMWD facilities and prepare for a joint response to emergencies. The City of Plano... more
The North Texas Municipal Water District began a comprehensive Condition Assessment Program (CAP) project in Fiscal Year 2017 to identify and prioritize inspections and maintenance for our vast wastewater system of infrastructure. The full scope of the project entails conducting... more
Cooler temperatures mean water customers served by NTMWD can turn their automatic sprinklers off and prepare their lawns and landscaping for the winter. November is when lawns typically start to transition into dormancy and annual hibernation. During this period, green... more
Dispose of Used Wipes Properly to Prevent Sewer Blockages With the recent increased use of disinfectant and cleaning wipes, as a regional provider of wastewater collection and treatment, we want to remind everyone that wipes clog everything. Wipes and cleaning... more
Each year the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB), and the Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts (ATSWCD), recognizes and honors the individuals who dedicate themselves to the conservation of natural resources through the Texas Conservation... more
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved financial assistance in the amount of a $458,920,000 loan from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund to NTMWD. The District will use the assistance to finance design, acquisition, and construction costs associated with our... more
Temporary Change in Water Disinfectant Critical for Safe Drinking Water Year Round WYLIE, TX – Feb. 24, 2020: The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 2 through March... more
By Tom Kula, NTMWD Executive Director As we start a new year, the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) remains focused on providing vital services to the growing communities in our service area. To do that, we must continue making... more