FM 897 will provide north, south access across the lake and connect US 82 to FM 1396 The new FM 897 road and bridge over the future Bois d’Arc Lake is now open to traffic. Construction crews opened the 6.2-mile-long... more
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News Stream – August 2020
In this month’s News Stream, we share ways we work to keep water reliable, safe and a good value around the clock. There’s information about resources available to help conserve water during the remaining hot, dry summer, how to protect... more
Lavon Lake watershed to receive federal protection funds
One of only two in the state selected as priority watersheds to receive funding The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) has been notified the Lavon Lake watershed has been selected as one of two priority watersheds in Texas by... more
Regional Collaboration Keeps Water Flowing at Lower Cost Compared to Other Utilities
Water has been one thing during the COVID-19 pandemic that our communities have not needed to worry about. Thanks to our dedicated team of employees, water keeps flowing to taps 24/7 and remains our first line of defense for public... more
Bois d’Arc Lake Big Enough to Ensure Water for Growing Population
When complete, Bois d’Arc Lake will ensure a reliable water supply today and tomorrow, a big ongoing boost to the local economy and big-time recreation to the entire region. This month’s update also includes information about the nearly complete FM897... more
Managing Costs and Award Winning News – News Stream July 2020
Read about awards, efficiencies and progress throughout the District in our July News Stream. This month we feature, the Trinity River Main Stem Pump Station and Pipeline project recognition as the American Public Works Texas Chapter Project of the Year... more
July is Smart Irrigation Month
Tune up your sprinkler system and download free mobile app for watering recommendations North Texans are encouraged to tune up irrigation systems to avoid over watering landscapes during the hottest summer months. July is Smart Irrigation Month which is a... more
Financial Transparency Key to Stewardship
The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) is building on its commitment to strong stewardship for our region by providing greater transparency through easy online access to more detailed financial data. NTMWD is organizing this important information in a way... more
Your Water Is Our Water – News Stream for June 2020
Our annual Water Quality Report has been released, and it includes important information on the numerous ways we work to ensure your water is safe. In addition to water quality data from 2019 showing we meet or surpass federal and... more
Bois d’Arc Lake Future Spillway Takes Shape
In this month’s construction update, see progress on the concrete structure that will help control the release of excess water from Bois d’Arc Lake. When finished, it will range between 15 to 42 feet high and 1,000 feet long. You... more