Sixty years ago, we celebrated a monumental achievement for our region – the first delivery of water from our water treatment plant in Wylie. This month, we honored that milestone with an Open House for our Member Cities and Customers.... more
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NTMWD launches News Stream eNewsletter
We recently launched our first ever digital newsletter, News Stream, as a way to keep you informed about what’s going on around the District. With facilities spanning across 10 counties, 90 cities and communities, and more than 1.6 million people in... more
UNT students research on water and energy conservation
As the wholesale water provider for one of the fastest-growing regions in the country, we are focused on helping North Texans use water as efficiently as possible. That’s why we’re partnering with graduate students from the University of North Texas... more
House approves bill to put North Texas reservoir project on track
Water resources development act aims to expedite permitting process for Lower Bois d’Arc Creek Reservoir A resolution to help the North Texas Municipal Water District get its largest project to date online sooner rather than later was passed by the U.S. House... more
The facts about chromium in your drinking water
News reports and social media postings regarding an environmental advocacy group’s report on chromium and public water systems has resulted in questions from some NTMWD customers. It is very important for us to emphasize that treated water provided by NTMWD... more
Valuable services are lifeblood of our communities
Message from Tom Kula, Executive Director: We’re in a period of significant investment for our water and wastewater systems. Daily headlines highlight the booming growth and economic prosperity happening in our region. The services we provide at NTMWD are the... more
Rising cost of water presents district challenges
For the 10th year in a row, the North Texas Municipal Water District has increased water rates to its member cities. The NTMWD, a nonprofit wholesale water provider, is increasing its rates almost 10.5 percent, or 24 cents per 1,000... more
No Lawn Watering Needed Due to Recent Rains
Heavy rains across North Texas over the past week provided lawns and landscapes relief from normally hot and dry summer conditions. Officially, 4.42 inches of rain was recorded at DFW Airport in August, however some areas may have received a... more
Preparing for the Next Million
We were recently featured in NTX Magazine, a publication by the North Texas Commission, which is dedicated to promoting economic growth in North Texas. In their piece, “Preparing for The Next Million” they highlighted how important safe, reliable water and... more
Interview with Tom Kula: Regional Leadership Delivers Water Supplies for Cities
Our Executive Director, Tom Kula, was also featured on the cover of Municipal Water Leader Magazine. Inside, he talks about the challenges that come with providing water to 1.6 million people across 46 communities. There is also a special section... more