AWBD proudly recognizes World Water Day! March 22nd is our chance to honor the essential role of freshwater in our lives and champion sustainable practices to protect our precious water resources.#WorldWaterDay #WaterIsLife #Sustainability #AWBD

An amazing amount of information was absorbed at the TAWWA/WEAT Texas Water Conference in Houston last week. Over 240 seminar sessions featuring hundreds of expert presenters covering a wealth of relevant topics important to Texas’ water world. Fulfilling to be exposed to so much

Don't miss the AWBD Parks Webinar this Friday, April 4th via Zoom. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain expert knowledge from industry leaders, all from the convenience of your home or office. More information here - awbd.org/event/awbd-par… The last day to register is TODAY,

AWBD Executive Director Rick Ellis was a featured panelist at the recent Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA) Developers Council meeting speaking on the State of Water in Texas. Rick and fellow panelists Alia Vinson with Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP and Aubrey Spear

1 Week Away! Register now for the 2025 AWBD Spring Seminar. Click here for more information - awbd.org/2025-awbd-spri… Don’t miss out! Hear valuable insights from our guest speaker, Jeff Lindner, Director of the Hydrologic Operations Division and Meteorologist at the Harris County

AWBD’s 2025 Spring Seminar was an outstanding success! Thank You Jeff Lindner! Thank you, AWBD Friends, for attending the event and for engaging with our fantastic guest speaker, Jeff Lindner, Director of the Hydrologic Operations Division and Meteorologist at the Harris County

AWBD Executive Director Rick Ellis presented Water Districts 101 to Terry's Landscape LLC's current class of emerging leaders. Owner James Terry trains his employees up, gives them the knowledge they need to do their work, and praises them for jobs well done. Always enjoyable to

AWBD is proud to recognize the American Water Works Association's (American Water Works Association) week-long celebration of Drinking Water Week from May 4-10, 2025. Drinking Water Week aims to increase public understanding of water systems, the vital role of safe drinking water, and the dedication of

Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones hosted the precinct’s second Meeting of the MUDs this week, and AWBD Executive Director Rick Ellis was one of the featured presenters. Commissioner Briones informed the crowd of the many special projects going on in Precinct

It made my morning to visit with friends with AWBD-TX and my former #txlege boss and #txwater leader, Bill Callegari and his wife, Ann!

AWBD was honored last week with resolutions, read on the Senate and House floors, celebrating AWBD’s 50th anniversary. Many thanks to Senator Brandon Creighton and Representatives Cecil Bell and Mike Schofield for presenting the AWBD team with the resolutions. It was an honor to

The countdown to the 2025 AWBD Annual Conference is now only 6 days! We cannot wait to see all our AWBD friends in San Antonio soon. Please visit the conference webpage for additional details about next week. awbd.org/2025-annual-co… Take a sneak peek into what the weekend has to

Thank you, AWBD-TX, for hosting another fantastic annual conference! We had a great time connecting with attendees at our booth and sharing information on HGSD’s water conservation programs. To discover more about our programs, please visit: hgsubsidence.org/water-conserva…

“It’s a lot better to be in Texas than anywhere else.” So said keynote speaker Texas Comptroller (soon to be Chancellor of The Texas A&M University System) Glenn Hegar at Friday’s Katy Area Economic Outlook Summit. Presented jointly by the Katy Area Chamber and the Katy Area

Big news for students and the future of Texas! Katy ISD has recently launched a new one-year program designed to launch students into high-demand careers in water treatment, operations, and maintenance. Read more about this exciting opportunity in the full article by Community

Thank you to all of our generous sponsors who have already made the commitment to support the Rainmaker Award Dinner, celebrating the accomplishments of this year's honoree, Rep. Cody Harris. Reserve your table today at texaswater.org/rainmaker #txwater #txwatercaucus #txlege

Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey hosted a town hall for MUD directors and associated consultants and business leaders last night, outlining his priorities and updating the group of Precinct 3’s recent successes. Speaking with Jerry Homan, General Manager of Harris

Excellent presentation on the importance of public partnerships for regional flood resistance hosted by the West Houston Association. The panelists stressed the need for coordination by all  jurisdictions - local, regional, state, and federal - and concentrated planning to

The water district industry is exploding in North Texas! And as more and more districts are formed, several complementary industry firms are establishing offices in the region. To expand on this emergence, AWBD hosted a networking event last week at the Katy Trail Ice House

Head over to awbd.org/2025-awbd-fall… and take a look at the detailed information for the upcoming 2025 AWBD Fall Seminar on Thursday, October 23rd Join fellow AWBD Members and community leaders for an insightful evening focused on drainage and flood mitigation across the