Fort Worth Water /tags/fort-worth-water Fort Worth Water en-US Copyright Tue, 20 Aug 2024 10:52:44 GMT Fort Worth water bills likely to go up in 2025. Here’s what residents need to know /news/2024-08-20/fort-worth-water-bills-likely-to-go-up-in-2025-heres-what-residents-need-to-know The city’s water department expects its budget to increase by $42 million next year to fund infrastructure improvements and testing. Tue, 20 Aug 2024 10:52:44 GMT /news/2024-08-20/fort-worth-water-bills-likely-to-go-up-in-2025-heres-what-residents-need-to-know Kevin Vu | Fort Worth Report High levels of ‘forever chemicals’ are in 6 Fort Worth-area water systems. What’s next? /environment-nature/2024-05-21/high-levels-of-forever-chemicals-are-in-6-fort-worth-area-water-systems-whats-next Of the nearly 50 water systems across Texas that reported levels of “forever chemicals” higher than the federal government’s new limits, six are in the Fort Worth area. Tue, 21 May 2024 14:56:47 GMT /environment-nature/2024-05-21/high-levels-of-forever-chemicals-are-in-6-fort-worth-area-water-systems-whats-next Haley Samsel | Fort Worth Report Court dismisses Granger’s lawsuit against Tarrant water district, ending legal saga /news/2024-03-22/court-dismisses-grangers-lawsuit-against-tarrant-water-district-ending-legal-saga Shanna Granger accused the agency of terminating an Oktoberfest agreement without due process or a valid reason. Fri, 22 Mar 2024 13:19:29 GMT /news/2024-03-22/court-dismisses-grangers-lawsuit-against-tarrant-water-district-ending-legal-saga Haley Samsel | Fort Worth Report Fort Worth rejects settlement payouts for cancer-causing chemicals in water supply /environment-nature/2023-11-28/fort-worth-rejects-settlement-payouts-for-cancer-causing-chemicals-in-water-supply Following a Nov. 28 City Council vote, Fort Worth will not participate in two proposed class action settlement agreements with companies that released “forever chemicals” into public water systems across the U.S. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 23:13:55 GMT /environment-nature/2023-11-28/fort-worth-rejects-settlement-payouts-for-cancer-causing-chemicals-in-water-supply Haley Samsel | Fort Worth Report DFW wants controversial reservoir. Northeast Texans hope new study will build opposition /environment-nature/2023-11-13/dfw-wants-controversial-reservoir-northeast-texans-hope-new-study-will-build-opposition Residents have until Dec. 1 to weigh in on Marvin Nichols, a reservoir project that has drawn opposition for decades. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 16:27:40 GMT /environment-nature/2023-11-13/dfw-wants-controversial-reservoir-northeast-texans-hope-new-study-will-build-opposition Haley Samsel | Fort Worth Report Trust, transparency and Panther Island: Candidates debate vision for Tarrant Regional Water District /government/2023-03-31/trust-transparency-and-panther-island-candidates-debate-vision-for-tarrant-regional-water-district With Panther Island development on the horizon and a widely publicized scandal in the rearview mirror, candidates for the Tarrant Regional Water District’s board of directors laid out their ideas for keeping the agency on course at a March 30 forum. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 14:03:57 GMT /government/2023-03-31/trust-transparency-and-panther-island-candidates-debate-vision-for-tarrant-regional-water-district Haley Samsel | Fort Worth Report