Last month, we communicated about our upcoming merger of French Settlement Water Company, Inc. (“FSW”) and Utilities Inc. of Louisiana (“UIL”) to form one utility to be branded and known as Utilities Inc. of Louisiana. We expect this transition to be completed in June. In addition to our new name, […]
Read More...Kiawah Office Collects Toys for Tots
Our Kiawah Island office of Kiawah Island Utilities collected toys for the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation this holiday season. Many thanks to our employees who made this time of year even more special for the children of the Lowcountry. Toys were collected at our office, then transported to the […]
Read More...Wastewater Winter Averaging is Coming Up: What Texas Residents Need to Know
By Eric Sabolsice, Senior Vice President of Operations, Texas Water Utilities You’ve likely heard the term ‘winter averaging’ during a homeowners association meeting or seen it on a water utility bill. Knowing how winter averaging works can help you positively influence your wastewater rates and become empowered in your water […]
Read More...Texas Water Utilities helps grant 12-year-old Amelya’s wish to visit New York City
On August 14, 2024, Texas Water Utilities and Make-A-Wish Gulf Coast and Louisiana celebrated 12-year-old Amelya with a New York City-themed send off party. A Spring, Texas local battling a blood disorder, Amelya has always had a dream of traveling the world, and her trip to New York City […]
Read More...Understanding New Rates
We know this is a lot to understand and we want to provide you with the facts so you may be well-informed about the bill you receive each month. Below are other resources you may need at this time. Occasionally, we need to adjust rates to recover increased operational costs […]
Read More...Texas Water Utilities grants ten-year-old’s Disney-themed wish
On April 25, 2024, Texas Water Utilities and Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas celebrated ten-year-old Cooper with a Disney-themed welcome back party. A Leander local battling cystic fibrosis, Cooper has to do breathing treatments multiple times a day. However, when Cooper and his parents were at the “Give Kids The […]
Read More...Customers Reminded to Guard Themselves Against Utility Worker Imposters and Scams
French Settlement is urging customers to guard themselves against utility imposters and scams. Utilities have seen an increase in customers reporting scams. Pretending to be a trusted utility worker is a trick some criminals use to gain access to homes, obtain payments or steal personal information. Customers should keep in […]
Read More...To understand hard water in Texas, go straight to the source
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...Corix and SouthWest Water to Combine Water and Wastewater Assets in Merger of Equals
Combines Two Strong Water and Wastewater Utilities with Shared Commitment to Safety, Reliability and Sustainability VANCOUVER, British Columbia and SUGAR LAND, Texas – August 29, 2022 – Corix Infrastructure, Inc. (“Corix”) and SouthWest Water Company (“SouthWest Water”) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which SouthWest Water […]
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