In this month’s edition of News Stream, learn about the proposed FY18 budget and the key projects involved such as critical upgrades and expansions to the water and wastewater systems. See how we have been working with city officials and... more
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How to save water and still grow an enviable landscape (WFAA Channel 8)
Conserving water doesn’t mean your yard has to be a barren display of stones and cacti. Denise Hickey from NTMWD and Patrick Dickinson from Texas A&M AgriLife were back on our WFAA-TV “Green Segment” August 19 to discuss how water-wise... more
Water rates pay for #MoreThanWater
Clean drinking water is critical to public health and safety. We can’t live without this essential resource that is delivered to north Texas homes and businesses for about a penny per gallon. That cost pays for much more than the... more
Care about water quality? Think watershed.
August is National Water Quality Month and making sure we deliver the best water possible is our top priority at NTMWD. It’s the reason our employees collect over 250,000 water samples annually and run numerous tests to ensure that your... more
Celebrate conservation and innovation during World Water Week 2017
As our populations continue to grow, clean drinking water will become a more precious commodity. Texas has a long history of innovation when it comes to water. In a state with only one natural lake, visionary leaders had to come... more
Collaboration = Success for Plano Legacy West
The Legacy West development in Plano is the largest mixed-use project ever in North Texas. The size and speed of this project presented concerns about the District’s ability to meet the wastewater needs within the proposed schedule. The City of... more
#PledgeToPlantSmart – How the City of Allen is changing the landscape
When it comes to water-efficient landscaping, the City of Allen is leading by example and the idea is taking root among residents and HOAs. This Member City takes water education seriously and realized that the best way to teach residents... more
Simple tips to improve irrigation efficiency (WFAA Channel 8)
We’ve all seen one – a broken sprinkler head shooting water up in the air and onto the sidewalk or road. Did you know that running a broken sprinkler system on a normal lawn for six months can waste up... more
Project Pipeline Newsletter – 2017 Q2 issue
Subscribe to Project Pipeline to stay in touch with the latest projects around the District. This new communications tool is for anyone interested in learning about some of our key projects in various stages of planning, development, and construction. Our... more
UPDATE: Repairs completed on leaking ammonia tank at Wylie water treatment plant
No impact on public health or water treatment operations WYLIE, TX – July 23, 2017 — Crews from the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) have completed repairs on an ammonia storage tank at the NTMWD Wylie water treatment plant... more