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Boil water Notice Bitter Sweet Springs
July 25, 2025
On the evening of 7/23/25 a water main on West 199 was hit by a contractor. When repairs were made water was lost in parts of the Bitter Sweet Springs subdivision. Walnut Creek SUD was not aware of this loss until a email was received yesterday stating as such. The District has talked with TCEQ because of the time lapse between the loss and the Walnut Creek being made aware of this loss. Per TCEQ Effective immediatly residents of Bitter Sweet Springs subdivision are under a boil water notice while water samples are collected and tested.
Boil Water Notice for Community Public Water Systems
7/25/25
Due to pressure loss, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Walnut Creek SUD PWS# TX 1840008 public water system to notify all customers in the Bitter Sweet Springs subdivision to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc). Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should follow these directions).
To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes. The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes.
In lieu of boiling, individuals may purchase bottled water or obtain water from some other suitable source for drinking water or human consumption purposes.
When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, the public water system officials will notify customers that the water is safe for drinking water or human consumption purposes.
Once the boil water notice is no longer in effect, the public water system will issue a notice to customers that rescinds the boil water notice in a manner similar to this notice.
Please share this information with all the other people who drink this water, especially those who may not have received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses). You can do this by posting this notice in a public place or distributing copies by hand or mail.
If you have questions concerning this matter, you may contact James Blackwood or Perry Day at 817-220-7707 or come by the Walnut Creek SUD offices at 1155WHwy 199 Springtown Tx 76082
Boil Water notice
July 25, 2025
Any customer who suffered a loss of water on the morning of 7/25/25 are under a boil water notice. This was a wide spread outage. Again if you suffered a loss of water on 7/25/25 you are under a boil water notice. Samples are being pulled from the wide spresd area and the Boil Water Notice will be rescinded when the sample test results are received from the lab
Boil Water Notice for Community Public Water Systems
7/25/25
Due to Loss of pressure the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Walnut creek SUD PWS# TX 1840008 public water system to notify all customers who lost pressure between 7:00am and 9:00am on 7/25/25 to boil their water Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should follow these directions).
To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes. The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes.
In lieu of boiling, individuals may purchase bottled water or obtain water from some other suitable source for drinking water or human consumption purposes.
When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, the public water system officials will notify customers that the water is safe for drinking water or human consumption purposes.
Once the boil water notice is no longer in effect, the public water system will issue a notice to customers that rescinds the boil water notice in a manner similar to this notice.
Please share this information with all the other people who drink this water, especially those who may not have received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses). You can do this by posting this notice in a public place or distributing copies by hand or mail.
If you have questions concerning this matter, you may contact James Blackwood or Perry Day at 817 220 7707 or come by the Walnut Creek SUD offices at 1155 W Hwy 199 Springtown tx 76082
Temporary Stage 3 Watering Restrictions
July 25, 2025
As of 7/25/25 at 8:00am Walnut Creek SUD will bge under stage 3 of the Drought Contingency watering plan. No Outside Watering. The system pumps can not keep up with the demand during irrigation times and is losing water faster due to irrigation than the system can be replenished. This will be a temporay restriction until the system can recover at which time the watering stage will be re-evaluated. This is an emergency situation and Walnut Creek asks that Customers please comply so that ample essential water can be supplied for drinking, bathing etc. Again Stage 3 is in effect and outside watering is prohibited. Water demand has exceeded what can be delivered...
Pressure loss over wide area
July 24, 2025
Crews are currently doing an emergency repair on a pressure valve on West Hwy 199. The pressure loss should not be a total water loss. This will be wide spread throughout the system and water pressure should only drop momentarily. This will notrequire a boil water notice. Walnut Creek SUD is sorry for the inconvenience.
Boil Water Notification Rescinded
July 24, 2025
The boil water notice issued on July 23rd for the North side of E Hwy 199 from Jaybird Ln to the East end of Monticello dr has been rescinded.
Copies of rescindtion: BWN Rescinded - E Highway 199
Emergency Water Main Repair
July 23, 2025
Crews are working on repairing a water line between Gilliland and 1155 W Highway 199 on the north side of the road.
Boil Water Notification
July 23, 2025
Crews have repaired the water main on Meandering Ct. There has been a boil water notice notice issued for the following areas:
Meandering Ct, West side of Easthill Dr, 662 - 1008 Summit Dr (Even adresses only)
Stage 1 Water Restrictions
June 28, 2025
Effective June 28th at 10:00 am. Walnut Creek will be going to stage 1 emergency water restrictions. This is due to the pumps throughout the system are reaching their mechanical limits.
The watering schedule will be as follows:
- Even numbered addresses Monday and Wednesday between Midnight to 10am and 6pm to Midnight
- Odd numbered addresses Tuesday and Thursday between Midnight to 10am and 6pm to Midnight
Please no watering during the heat of the day. Also Friday, Saturday, and Sunday are NO WATERING days as they are peak demand days.
Watering with a hose by hand is allowed at any time.