Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Provides Funds Using the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund for Lead Service Line Inventory and Replacement Projects.
Texas has more than 7,000 water systems. A fraction of them self-reported that they lost 30 billion gallons of water due to broken pipes and leaks in 2021.
MINERAL WELLS — Water planners in Parker and Palo Pinto counties took a preliminary step Wednesday toward a partnership that will speak up louder than either can alone.
The department bought heaters to keep pump stations running in the cold, and other improvements that could take at least two to three years to complete.
The winter storm last year left Texans stranded at home with no power – and in many cases, no water. The city’s water department is preparing for another mass blackout, but experts say there are limits to what they can plan for.