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Irving’s wastewater is collected and transported to Trinity River Authority (TRA) facilities for treatment. Many of TRA’s wastewater pipes are located in the floodplain near the Elm Fork of the Trinity River, where stormwater can enter the system through damaged manholes and pipes.

San Antonio Water System won’t shut off water service for residents who fail to pay their bills amid the U.S. coronavirus outbreak, utility officials said Thursday.

Equipment failure at the city of Pearland's sewage treatment facility near Barry Rose Road resulted Sunday morning in overflow of an estimated 150,000 gallons of wastewater near Clear Creek, the city reported.

The City of Copperas Cove has been working to bring water billing services back in house after Fathom, which performed those services, abruptly stated they were going out of business last November.  

The last piece of the puzzle that allows the city of Buda to drill an Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) well is now in place. Kenneth Williams, city manager, announced during the Feb. 18 city council meeting that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) granted the city a permi

Residents across North Texas might notice a different smell or taste in their water through the end of the month, according to the North Texas Municipal Water District. The difference is caused by the absence of ammonia in the disinfectant the NTMWD uses in a water treatment.

Seeking to address a problem that has led to a community outcry, Pearland City Council has moved toward approving a plan in which customers would pay back over 2½ years what they owe in unbilled water consumption.

Three flooding events in three years — Hurricane Harvey, the May floods and Tropical Storm Imelda — have some Lake Houston area residents feeling like flooding is all but inevitable.

The Willow Park city council approved the two studies — stormwater utility rate, $25,000, and stormwater impact fee, $15,000 — Tuesday night for a total of $40,000. The city did not budget for the study costs, but is able to pay the amount from reserve funds, according to WP City Manager Bryan Grimes.

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner suspended water service disconnections through April 30 as a measure to help fight the spread of COVID-19.

COPPERAS COVE — The City of Copperas Cove has run into a small speed bump in its transition from third party water billing company Fathom to resuming its own water

Graham City Council approved a Stage 4 Emergency Declaration Order in the city’s Water Conservation Plan Thursday, so the city can begin their repairs to the main water line next week.

As spring arrives in Central Texas it is time for Horseshoe Bay residents to begin watering landscapes again. However, there are a few critical things to keep in mind before stepping out to the irrigation control box to flip the big dial from the winter “Off” setting to “Run.” 

A $55 million water and sewer infrastructure project in the city of Huntsville is nearing its final stages. The third proposition on the 2016 bond project included two new pump stations, new water lines and a new elevated storage tank, as well as reconstruction of the A.J. Brown Wastewater Facility.

One of the biggest concerns discussed during the Feb. 18 Buda City Council meetings is how to approach the South Loop 4 wastewater project. Some solutions were proposed in late 2018 and now, the Buda Economic Development Corporation is seeking guidance from council members.