TWICE PER WEEK WATERING SCHEDULE UPDATED

The City of Heath has updated the twice-per-week irrigation schedule to better manage water use, especially during the high-demand summer months. With a daily water supply capacity of 6.5 million gallons, the adjustment will help distribute usage more evenly throughout the week. Under the new schedule: Yellow Zone customers may water on Tuesdays and Saturdays. […]

Heath and Rockwall Execute a Phased Increase in Water

The City of Heath and City of Rockwall have executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that includes an immediate increase in water availability from 6 Million Gallons per Day (MGD) to 6.5 MGD. The increase will be tested for viability through August 31 and, if sustainable, will become a new maximum daily amount that the […]

WATER ALERT: APPROACHING STAGE 2 THRESHOLD – 07/23/25

The City is restricted to 6 million gallons of water per day. Today we are fast approaching this threshold. If City water use exceeds 90% of the daily water supply limit for two days in a seven-day period (5.4 million gallons), Stage 2 restrictions may be initiated to avoid a water crisis. Water use has […]

WATER CONSERVATION UPDATE – 06/24/25

Director of Public Works Bryan Creed offers a water update and asks citizens to please conserve use by following the Stage 1 Schedule that allows watering twice per week.

North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) Annual Maintenance

The NTMWD Our annual 28-day maintenance process will run from March 3-31. This important step helps ensure your water stays safe throughout the hot summer months. Find out more about how NTMWD maintain high water quality on their website here.

WATER PLAN UPDATE FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The City Council received an update regarding the Water Bridge Plan and the Water Feasibility Study now underway from Director of Public Works Bryan Creed at the January 28 meeting. The feasibility study be completed in March. The plan includes six potable water wells to be built in 2025 and 2026, plus a 1.5-million-gallon elevated […]

Specially Called Session Analyzes Recent Water Boil Cause

City staff presented a Root Cause Analysis (RCA) regarding the recent failure of the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system, which is the software that controls the City’s water pumps during a Specially Called City Council meeting on July 31. VIEW THE PRESENTATION HERE (pdf) Root Cause: A SCADA malfunction on the night of […]

BOIL WATER NOTICE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY – 07/25/24

CITY OF HEATH WATER CUSTOMERS ARE NO LONGER UNDER A BOIL NOTICE.

CITY COUNCIL MEETING RECAP – 07/23/24

City of Heath Manager Kevin Lasher provides a recap of the 07/23/24 Council meeting. Highlights include: 0:00 – Review of proposed State legislation to limit zoning authority of local government. 02:43 – Council review of zoning applications 05:01 – Stage 2 water restrictions and conservation app 10:45 – State legislature that limits authority to prevent […]

City Manager: Building Permits & Water – 07/17/24

The enactment of Stage 2 water restrictions yesterday has spurred some good questions and suggestions regarding halting new building permits until our water supply issues can be resolved. It’s not a bad suggestion, and the City did in fact enact a temporary residential and commercial building moratorium on November 14 through March 13, 2024. The […]

STAGE 2 WATER RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT IMMEDIATELY

City of Heath Stage 2 water restrictions are effective immediately due to excessive watering. Watering with an irrigation system or manual hose sprinkler is limited to once per week per the schedule shown in the Stage 2 map below, for all commercial and residential properties. The trigger for enacting Stage 2 is water use that […]

WATER CONSERVATION & CITY COUNCIL MEETING RECAP

City of Heath Manager Kevin Lasher gives a recap of the 06/25/24 City Council meeting and provides updates on water conservation efforts. Water use is spiking due to increased irrigation during the hot and dry weather. Help conserve and prolong going to Stage 2 (watering 1x per week) by following the schedule shown in the […]

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