As part of a series of reports highlighting the one-year anniversary of the unprecedented 2021 Winter Storm Uri, NBCDFW reached out to NTMWD to share steps we’ve taken to ensure critical services continue during extreme weather. They also spoke with... more
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NTMWD Wastewater Facilities Receive National Peak Performance Recognition
WYLIE, TX – Feb. 16, 2022: The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) earned National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) Peak Performance Awards at 11 of its wastewater facilities in recognition of excellence in permit compliance. “These awards are... more
Lone Star Healthy Streams Program Set for Feb. 18 in Bonham
Focus on North Texas Municipal Water District’s Bois d’Arc Lake watershed WYLIE, TX – Feb. 14, 2022: The Bois d’Arc Lake Watershed Partnership will host an in-person Lone Star Healthy Streams Workshop on Feb. 18 at the Texas A&M AgriLife... more
What To Do If Your Pipes Break as Temperatures Rise 2022
As temperatures start to warm up this week, many may experience ruptured pipes when they begin to thaw from the deep freeze of the last several days. The first and most important step you need to take is to turn... more
Broken Pipes and Water Leaks Can Waste Thousands of Gallons 2022
NTMWD urges anyone experiencing a pipe burst or water leak to take immediate action to isolate the leak and minimize water loss. Contact your city or water utility if you need help shutting off your water main valve and for... more
Annual Water System Maintenance Planned March 1 – 29-2022
Temporary change in water disinfectant is essential for safe drinking water WYLIE, TX – Jan. 31, 2022: The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 1 through March 29,... more
NTMWD Adopts Fiscal Year 2022 Budget to Meet Essential Services Commitment
Regional water and solid waste rates remain flat, regional wastewater rate to increase WYLIE, TX – September 27, 2021: The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) Board of Directors has adopted a fiscal year (FY) 2022 budget focused on limiting... more
NTMWD Crews Complete Repairs on Texoma Pipeline & Service is Restored to Sherman
Update: Friday, September 3, 2021 – After successful repair efforts by NTMWD crews, use of the 72” Texoma Pipeline Phase I was restored late Thursday afternoon, and the City of Sherman resumed service to their water treatment plant. For updates... more
Water Leak Detected and Addressed in Wylie Neighborhood
At approximately 6:40 a.m. this morning, a resident of Wylie in the area of East Gaston Drive phoned to report of water leaking and pooling in yards. An NTMWD crew was dispatched immediately to assess and address the situation. Upon... more
Normal Water Releases From Bois d’Arc Lake Due To Recent Heavy Rains
Final construction work on dam and lake facilities is continuing Wylie-Texas, June 4, 2021: The recent heavy rains in North Texas is causing Bois d’Arc Lake in Fannin County to fill quickly and water is flowing from the spillway as... more