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Boil Water Notice Does NOT Effect Bilma Public Utility District
The boil water notice issued by the City of Houston on November 27, 2022 does not affect Bilma Public Utility District’s water supply. Bilma PUD’s water supply is independent of the City of Houston and at this time, Bilma residents can continue to use water within the District.
NOTICE: Stage 1 of Drought Contingency Plan Implemented
Dear Bilma PUD Customer:
The City of Houston and the North Harris County Regional Water Authority (NHCRWA) have both implemented Stage 1 of their respective Drought Contingency Plans (DCP) in order to conserve water during current drought conditions.
As a customer of the NHCRWA, Bilma Public Utility District (Bilma PUD) is implementing Stage 1 of its DCP, effective immediately.
Bilma PUD requests that all customers take the following voluntary measures:
- Check for and repair all leaks, dripping faucets, and running toilets.
- Utilize water conservation measures such as displacement bags, low-flow shower heads and leak detection tablets. Additional water conservation tips can be found at https://wateru.nhcrwa.comand www.irrygator.com;
- Limit irrigation to no more than two (2) days per week, between 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. following the schedules below:
- Sundays and Thursdays for single family residential customers with even-numbered street addresses.
- Saturdays and Wednesdays for single family residential customers with odd-numbered street addresses.
- Tuesdays and Fridays for all other customers.
- No watering on Mondays.
Should drought conditions become more severe, Bilma PUD will consider implementing additional stages of our drought contingency plans. You can view the Drought Contingency Plan here:
We regret any inconvenience caused from these steps and encourage our customers to always look for ways to conserve water.
Thank you,
Bilma PUD Board of Directors
Disposal of COVID-19 At-Home Testing Kits
Pursuant to rules set by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, COVID-19 At-Home Testing Kits are considered medical waste and should be disposed of with your regular household garbage. DO NOT DISPOSE OF YOUR COVID-19 AT-HOME TESTING KITS WITH YOUR RECYCLING MATERIAL.