Denton's dropping $26 million on new water meters. This upgrade means you'll get real-time water usage updates and the city can spot leaks quicker. Meter replacements kick off this summer.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 2 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 90 before that.
New commercial developments will need to comply with updated standards, potentially incurring costs for approved backflow prevention devices, while existing non-modified properties are unaffected.
All city water customers benefit from a safer and more reliable drinking water supply.
No groups negatively affected
Major upgrades and an expansion are underway at the Ray Roberts Water Treatment Plant to increase capacity and improve performance. This includes replacing equipment, enhancing filtration systems, and potentially increasing the plant's output.
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The city is upgrading its water meters to smart technology, which will allow for more accurate readings, better leak detection, and improved customer service. This project is a significant investment in the city's water infrastructure.