The future of water is compared to gold, oil
As published in the Lake Travis View, December 2020. Water scarcity has become a hot topic worldwide. In response, this month, for the first time ever, water found its way onto Wall Street, to be traded like other commodities such →
Cook It. Can It. Trash It.
This holiday season, cook the turkey, but remember to trash the grease! Fats, Oil, Grease (F.O.G.) clog pipes so keep them out of your sinks! The best way is to use a tin can to collect the F.O.G., let it →
When Gravity is Not Enough: Lakeway’s Lift Stations
Sewage lift stations (or pump stations) are used for moving wastewater, or sewage, from a lower to higher elevation. They also serve as system access points for trained personnel. →
Imagine a Day Without Water
As published in the Lake Travis View, October 2020. Imagine a day without water: a day without safe, clean, reliable water. Think of all the ways you use it. How much you depend on it. Each year, the national educational →
LMUD Celebrates Employee Longevity
In an era where job-hopping is commonplace, LMUD continues to boast a healthy percent of employees who are in it for the long haul. →
Appliances that Keep on Running (And Why That’s Not a Good Thing)
As published in Lake Travis View, August 2020 and Lakeway Voice, Sept. 2020. Appliances that Keep on Running (And Why That’s Not a Good Thing) Often times, our job as a water provider is to be a detective. Our customers →
Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Rate
The Lakeway Municipal Utility District will hold a public hearing on a proposed tax rate for the tax year 2020 on September 9, 2020 at 9:30am at the District Office located at 1097 Lohmans Crossing. →
Capital Improvements Underway for Lakeway
The project is expected to take another seven years to complete, but the majority of the critical infrastructure is being put in place now, hence all the ruckus! →
Exercising Our Freedoms, Maintaning Community Values
As published in Lakeway Voice, July 2020. Exercising Our Freedoms, Maintaining Community Values On July 4, 1776, the United States of America declared their independence from Great Britain, thereby giving birth to a new nation. Our Declaration of Independence →
Choose Tap Water
As published in Lakeway Voice, June 2020. Choose Tap Water Water is essential. Not only for hygiene, irrigation, and cooking, but for our health. From newborns to adults to seniors, our bodies are primarily made up of water; everyday →
Tips for Extending the Life of your Septic System
As we move forward with our Out of District Wastewater (ODWW) Project, we are trying to accommodate as many of our customers as possible who notify us of their failing septic system. Although we do have an early connection option, →
Running Uncontested, Three LMUD Board Members Re-Elected
Lakeway Municipal Utility District (LMUD) is governed by a Board consisting of five directors elected from the District at large. LMUD board members serve a four-year term before their position is up for re-election. Three positions were open for a →
Guide to Yard Care
Guide to Yard Care is a publication produced for and provided by TCEQ through the Take Care of Texas program. Pickup this guide and other helpful water-saving literature at the LMUD district office located at 1097 Lohmans Crossing. Introduction Do →
LMUD May BOD Meeting by Phone
Residents may teleconference in for the May 13 board meeting starting at 9:30am. Call: 512-910-7546 Conference ID: 307 508 745# →
Clean water is essential to protecting public health
As published in Lake Travis View, week of April 16, 2020. Clean water is essential to protecting public health Let’s take the time to celebrate and give thanks to all those who are helping us through this trying time: Our →
Lead and Copper Testing Results, 2019-2020
A pre-approved list of 60 residents in LMUD’s coverage area voluntarily collected a potable water sample from their home’s faucet... →
LMUD April BOD Meeting by Phone
Residents may teleconference in for the April 8 board meeting starting at 9:30am. Call: 512-910-7546 Conference ID: 709 980 310# →
April is Water Conservation Month
As published in Lakeway Voice, April 2020. April is Water Conservation Month Recently, we’ve all faced the panic of supply shortages. Many of the commodities we previously took for granted were not as readily available. Stores were faced with →
LMUD Contracts with Local Contractor for Portion of ODWW Project
In 2018, Lakeway Municipal Utility District (LMUD) started plans for their Out of District Wastewater (ODWW) Project, to bring a public sewer system to the first 17 sections of Lakeway, after a residential survey revealed about 80 percent of property →
ODWW Project Update: Bid Choice Adjusts Project Timeline
Lakeway Municipal Utility District (LMUD) has continued to move forward in their efforts to bring a much needed public sewer system to the first 17 sections of Lakeway, an area currently dominated by aging septic systems. Dubbed the “Out of →