The November edition of News Stream features NTMWD honors and achievements. In October, Texan by Nature (TxN), a Texas-led conservation non-profit founded by former First Lady Laura Bush, announced the honorees of the 2nd annual Texan by Nature 20 (TxN 20) –... more
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NTMWD Recognized as a Texan by Nature 20 Honoree
Companies Across the State of Texas Recognized in the TxN 20 for Their Leadership in Conservation & Sustainability In October, Texan by Nature (TxN), a Texas-led conservation non-profit founded by former First Lady Laura Bush, announced the honorees of the... more
NTMWD and 13 Member Cities Agree to New Regional Water Contract
Amended contract updates how cities share cost of regional water system WYLIE, TX – Oct. 29, 2020: The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) and the 13 Member Cities that partner in the regional water system have announced their agreement... more
News Stream – October 2020
The October News Stream highlights numerous ways NTMWD values stewardship, conservation and education – beginning with a milestone anniversary for the John Bunker Sands Wetland Center which celebrates ten years of the same with their annual Wings Over the Wetland... more
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center Celebrates 10 Years of Education
John Bunker Sands was a life-long conservationist with a dream to restore thousands of acres of his family’s land to wetlands. And, in the early 2000s, the North Texas Municipal Water District’s service area was experiencing a population boom and... more
NTMWD Adopts Budget with No Increase to Wholesale Water Rate
District uses reserves, reduced spending to help keep rates flat The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) Board of Directors has adopted a fiscal year (FY) 2021 budget that keeps the wholesale water rate at the current level, $2.99 per... more
News Stream – September 2020
This month we highlight how the District worked diligently to adjust plans, projects and programs to minimize the financial impacts on our cities dealing with economic challenges from the pandemic. You can read more about it in our Proposed FY21... more
The Need for Water Grows with Our Economy
The North Texas economy has weathered the COVID-19 storm better than most, and it highlights how the services provided by the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) are more critical than ever. The region continues to attract businesses and residents... more
Restoring Streams & Connecting the Dam at Bois d’Arc
The Bois d’Arc Lake project has really taken shape this summer. For a project of such massive proportions, Bois d’Arc Lake is well on its way to meeting the goal of water delivery by spring of 2022. The past several... more
NTMWD secures low-cost renewable energy from new solar plant in South Texas
Agreement projected to save $14-million in energy costs over next 15 years The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) signed an agreement with Direct Energy Business to purchase power produced at a new solar energy plant being built in the... more