Upper Trinity Selects New Board Officers

Upper Trinity Regional Water District’s Board of Directors has officially appointed new officers for 2025–2026!

Please join us in congratulating:

President – Lyle H. Dresher, Denton County At-Large

Vice President – Gregory A. Scott, City of Justin

Treasurer – Allen L. McCracken, City of Pilot Point

Secretary – Kimberly Brawner, City of Celina

We’re grateful for the leadership of Clay Riggs, who served as Board President for the past two years.    

Learn More about UTRWD’s Board of Directors

Trust Receives Easements

Upper Trinity Conservation Trust recently accepted two conservation easements! The first easement is on a 120-acre property near Aubrey and the second easement is a 53-acre floodplain property in Grand Prairie .  These properties will be preserved in their natural state to protect water quality, wildlife habitat and agricultural uses.

Learn how conservation easements can protect your land and our water resources

Protect Lakes from Zebra Mussels

Zebra mussels aren’t just a threat to native fish and aquatic life — they can also damage boats, clog motors, and impact drinking water systems.

If you're heading out to the lake this summer to boat or fish, take a minute to Clean, Drain, and Dry your boat, trailer, and gear every time you leave the water. It’s a simple step that goes a long way in preventing the spread of this invasive species to other lakes  .

Learn More

July is Smart Irrigation Month!

Smart irrigation – smarter choice! Switching to a smart irrigation controller is a small investment that saves homeowners a significant amount of money on their water bills

Online retailers have great deals on smart controllers this first week of July, so now is a great time to invest!

Have You Taken the Pledge to Water Less Yet?

Your neighbors have been taking the pledge to Give a Drip and water no more than 2 times per week. Sign up and receive free swag and be entered for a chance to win grand prizes. There’s no catch, just water savings and water bill savings! 

Our friends at Lake Cities Municipal Water Authority give a drip – do you?  

IN THE NEWS

Grow Zone project in College Station demonstrates stream restoration (Texas Water Resources Institute)

How to build a high-volume residential rainwater harvesting system (Texas Water Newsroom)