By: Carly Peach, hydrogeologist, Texas Water Utilities Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22, reminds us of the importance of preserving our planet for future generations. A vital element to sustaining life is water, which covers 71 percent of the Earth. Across the United States, water sources vary widely, ranging […]
Read More...Texas Water Utilities invested $80 million in water and wastewater systems in 2023
SUGAR LAND, Texas– Texas Water Utilities, which provides water and wastewater services to more than 138,000 Texans, directly invested more than $80 million in 2023 to keep water safe and flowing in the state. The investment includes infrastructure reinforcements, repairs, replacements, weather emergency preparations and improved system monitoring and communications services […]
Read More...Texans can protect our water supply by winterizing their home
By Eric Sabolsice, Senior Vice President of Operations, Texas Water Utilities As Texas tries to recover from the drought and enters cooler months, extreme winter weather events are probable. Some Texas cities are expected to receive their first freeze this month, and more cool fronts are on the way. Water […]
Read More...Texas Water Utilities partners with Make-A-Wish to grant the wishes of kids across the state
This year, Texas Water Utilities partnered with Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas, North Texas, and Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana togrant the wishes of Aly, Caliyah and Issah. Aly, an 18-year-old from Austin who has a metabolic disorder, wished for an in-home recording studio. In May, Zach Foley, Lead Operations […]
Read More...Texas Water Utilities helps grant Houston teen’s wish for game room makeover
On August 1, 2023, Texas Water Utilities and Make-A-Wish Gulf Coast and Louisiana held a wish reveal celebration, granting 14-year-old Issah’s wish for a game room makeover. A Richmond local battling leukemia, Issah wished for a place of his own to play with his friends and livestream his Fortnight […]
Read More...With slow drought recovery, a change is needed to sustain water sources in Texas
By: Carly Peach, Hydrogeologist, Texas Water Utilities Lack of rainfall and unprecedented high temperatures are causing drought conditions and putting Texas’ water supply under immense pressure. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, 13.2 million Texans are currently experiencing drought. While the Panhandle has seen significant relief due to precipitation in […]
Read More...Texas Water Utilities helps grant a 9-year-old’s wish to visit St. Thomas
On July 12, 2023, Texas Water Utilities and Make-A-Wish North Texas granted the wish of 9-year-old Caliyah, who has a rare blood disorder and wanted to swim with dolphins in St. Thomas with her family. The themed celebration included cupcakes, custom pink balloons spelling her name and snow cones donated […]
Read More...Texas Water Utilities helps grant Austin teen’s wish for in-home recording studio
On May 10, 2023, Texas Water Utilities and Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas surprised a local teen with an in-home recording studio on her 18th birthday. Aly’s parents built her a studio space in their backyard and Texas Water Utilities completed it with recording equipment. Our volunteers helped assemble her […]
Read More...Texas Water Utilities invested $47.6 million in water and wastewater systems in 2022
Sugar Land, Texas – Texas Water Utilities, the second largest investor-owned water and wastewater utility in Texas, directly invested $47.6 million to keep water safe and flowing in the state in 2022. The investment includes infrastructure reinforcements, repairs, replacements, weather emergency preparations and improved system monitoring and communications services within the […]
Read More...Engineers lead Texas through water challenges
By: Katie Zheng, P.E., PMP, Planning Manager for Texas Water Utilities Texas’ civil engineers are creating a foundation for industrial development and economic opportunity in local communities. At Texas Water Utilities, we celebrate National Engineers Week–from February 19-25–to raise awareness for the engineering profession and to promote engineers’ important role […]
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