To help offset the rising costs of providing and treating water as well as collection, transmission and treatment of wastewater, a planned rate increase will go into effect with the January […]
Utility rate increases go into effect with January billing Read More »
There have been a number of questions about the accuracy of water meters in Round Rock as customers received their utility bills for July/August water use. The City takes these
City addresses questions of high water bills, meter accuracy Read More »
Many areas in Round Rock have been experiencing unusual color and odor/taste in our drinking water. While these issues are unpleasant, they do not pose a health hazard. The presence of manganese causes
Water color, odor issue returns Read More »
The City’s water conservation program has produced an award-winner series of videos that teach our customers how to best conserve one of our most important, yet limited resources. While the
Learn how to water wisely Read More »
You’re probably wondering, what the heck is a backflow preventer? Glad you asked! In the video above, Utilities and Environmental Services Director Michael Thane answers that question in a May
City now requires more frequent testing of backflow preventers Read More »
As a result of recent rains, outdoor water restrictions have been lifted for City utility customers. On Thursday, May 28, the Brazos River Authority (BRA) lifted all drought declarations for
City water restrictions are no longer in effect Read More »
City residential water and wastewater customers will see the first of two planned, incremental increases in rates in their February bills. The overall impact to customers will be 2.5 percent this
New utility rates are now in effect Read More »
The City of Round Rock encourages residents to recycle their Christmas trees from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, at the Round Rock Recycle Center, 310 Deepwood Drive. Round
City offers Christmas tree recycling Read More »
The City of Round Rock Utilities and Environmental Services Department won three awards at the Texas American Water Works Association Conference in April. Blue Legacy Award: The Department won the
City wins water conservation awards Read More »
The Round Rock City Council on Oct. 10, 2013, enacted Stage I restrictions that allow only twice-a-week watering for its customers. The restrictions are still in effect. Conservation water rates also are now in
Stage 1 water restrictions Read More »
A portion of Oxford Boulevard has been closed, effective Nov. 21, because of concerns about the structural integrity of a culvert that was damaged in the Halloween storm flooding. Initial repairs
Portion of Oxford Boulevard closed for engineering assessment Read More »
On Sept. 12, the City of Round Rock took home a Savvy Award, a Silver Circle Award, and two Awards of Excellence from the City-County Communications and Marketing Association (3CMA) at
City wins national awards for visioning, communications Read More »
With swimming season in full swing, it is important for pool owners to ensure proper pool maintenance in order to protect the water quality for our creeks and wildlife. In
Don’t drain pool water into storm drain system Read More »
As of May 1, water rates designed to encourage conservation are in effect. The conservation rates will remain in effect through October. The City’s peak demand on water occurs each year during summer
Conservation water rates are now in effect Read More »
The City of Round Rock recently received two awards at the Texas Water Conference, the largest water conference in Texas, in Galveston in April. The awards honored the Utilities and
City of Round Rock receives water conservation awards Read More »
The Brushy Creek Regional Utility Authority (BCRUA) welcomes Tom Gallier as its new General Manager. Gallier, a 30-year utility veteran, replaces Chris Lippe, who is returning to full-time retirement. Lippe
Gallier joins Brushy Creek Regional Utility Authority as general manager Read More »
