The population in the area we service is expected to nearly double by 2030. As our communities grow, so does their need for water.
In addition to new water sources, water conservation and reuse will play a crucial role in providing the water we need in coming years. Conserving water will make Upper Trinity Regional Water District’s (UTRWD’s) current supplies last longer. This will help us meet water needs until new projects—which take years to construct—can be added to the system.
Our Water Conservation & Drought Contingency Plans
Upper Trinity is in the process of updating the 2019 Water Conservation and Drought Contingency Plans, which are due to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Texas Water Development Board on May 1, 2024. You may view the current Plans below. For questions, please call 972-219-1228.
, or stop by our office, which displays native and water-wise plant options. UTRWD’s 2019 Water Conservation Plan and Drought Contingency Plan help us meet our own water-saving goals.
We also currently partner with the Denton County Fresh Water Supply District #1A to supply treated water for
, and have initiated various campaigns to inform and encourage our area neighbors about the importance of water conservation. You can check out our water saving tips through the links listed below. In addition to new water sources, water conservation and reuse will play a crucial role in providing the water we need in coming years. Conserving water will make Upper Trinity Regional Water District’s (UTRWD’s) current supplies last longer. This will help us meet water needs until new projects—which take years to construct—can be added to the system.
Help Us Save
Residents of the communities we serve play a vital role in water conservation. There are simple ways to save water both indoors and outdoors. Being more water efficient not only helps stretch our limited water supply, but it also saves you money on your monthly water bill.
for examples how to prepare your own water saving efforts.
Teaching Students to Save
Teachers, want to encourage your students to conserve? We can provide educational tours of the Taylor Regional Water Treatment Plant and the Nancy Tam Water Wise Garden for your students. Check out our Teacher Resources.