News Release | Austin - January 31, 2013 The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved financial assistance totaling $43,961,623 as follows:

For immediate release.  Contact: Merry Klonower at 512-463-8165

• $200,000 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the City of Carbon (Eastland County) to finance water system improvements;
• $160,000 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the City of De Leon (Comanche County) to finance water system improvements;
• $2,100,296 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the City of Goldthwaite (Mills County) to finance water system improvements;
• $533,074 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the City of Hondo (Medina County) to finance water system improvements;
• $200,000 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the City of Lawn (Taylor, Callahan and Coleman Counties) to finance water system improvements;
• $3,669,850 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to Lake Livingston Water Supply and Sewer Service Corporation (Polk, San Jacinto, Liberty, Hardin, Trinity, Walker and Tyler Counties);
• $142,000 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the City of New Deal (Lubbock County) to finance water system improvements;
• $535,216 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the City of New Ulm Water Supply Corporation (Austin and Colorado Counties) to finance water system improvements;
• $176,810 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the City of Reklaw (Cherokee and Rusk Counties) to finance water system improvements;
• $2,000,000 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the San Juan (Hidalgo County) to finance water system improvements;
• $369,767 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the City of Smyer (Hockley County) to finance water system improvements;
• $121,825 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the Valley Water Supply Corporation (Dickens County) to finance water system improvements;
• $1,498,785 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the Zavala County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 (Zavala County) to finance water system improvements;
• $3,500,000 from the Texas Water Development Fund to the City of Alpine (Brewster County) to finance wastewater system improvements;
• $28,754,000 from the State Participation program to the Coastal Water Authority (Harris County) to finance water system improvements.

The TWDB is the state agency charged with collecting and disseminating water-related data, assisting with regional planning and preparing the State Water Plan for the development of the state's water resources.  TWDB administers cost-effective financial programs for the construction of water supply, wastewater treatment, flood control, and agricultural water conservation projects.

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