Texas Water Development Board approves $521,475 to the Chatt Water Supply Corporation (Hill County) for water system improvements

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AUSTIN – (March 13, 2025) – The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved by resolution financial assistance in the amount of $521,475 in grant funding to the Chatt Water Supply Corporation (Hill County) from the Rural Water Assistance Fund. The Corporation will use the assistance for the planning, design, and construction of a water system improvement project.

With the assistance approved today, the Corporation will replace approximately 363 residential water meters with automated meters to accurately determine water loss in the system. The Corporation will also develop an assessment management plan.

The TWDB is the state agency charged with collecting and disseminating water-related data, assisting with regional water and flood planning, and preparing the state water and flood plans. The TWDB administers cost-effective financial assistance programs for the construction of water supply, wastewater treatment, flood mitigation, and agricultural water conservation projects.