LCRA Residential Rebates Program
LCRA’s WaterSmart Rebates Program can help LMUD customers save water and money.
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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 2021 on September 8, 2021 at 9:30am at the District Office located at 1097 Lohmans Crossing. Your individual taxes may increase at a greater or lesser rate, or even decrease, depending on the tax rate that…
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Beneficial reuse prevents wastewater discharge, promotes conservation
As published in the Lake Travis View, August 2021 There’s been a lot of talk lately about the algae blooms around the Austin area. As a water provider that uses the Highland Lakes as our only source for raw water, we know that while most algae are harmless, some contain cyanotoxin that can be harmful…
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City of Lakeway Announces Feb. 25, 2022 as ‘Jerry Hietpas Day’
In honor of 17 years of service and dedication to the community of Lakeway, Mayor Kilgore announced in a proclamation at the city council meeting on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 that Friday, February 25, 2022 is ‘Jerry Hietpas Day.’ Hietpas has served on the Lakeway Municipal Utility District (LMUD) Board since being appointed in December…
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Water Matters: Apr. – Jul. 2026 Edition
Apr. – Jul. 2026 Most of the work that keeps drinking water safe happens quietly in the background. Water is routinely treated, tested and monitored to meet strict safety standards. Equipment is checked, systems are maintained, and data is scrutinized so any potential issues can be addressed early. Behind the scenes, water professionals are doing…
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Water Matters: Dec. 2025 – Mar. 2026 Edition
Dec. 2025 – Mar. 2026 Quick Tip: Turn off your sprinklers from November-February each year. Your grass is dormant over the winter, so there is no need to water. Use the downtime to upgrade your irrigation system. LCRA offers Lakeway MUD (LMUD) customers’ rebates to help with the cost. Details: lcra.org/water/watersmart/rebates. APPROVED: PROPOSITION 4 AND…
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Water Matters: Aug. – Nov. 2025 Edition
Aug. – Nov. 2025 STAGE 1 watering restrictions in effect as of July 7, 2025: irrigation by an automatic inground irrigation system, timed drip/soaker hose, and/or unattended hose-end sprinkler not to exceed 2-days per week on assigned days. Details at lakewaymud.org/customers/irrigation-schedule. BALANCING DEMAND ON TEXAS’ COLORADO RIVER Visit LMUD’s board room for infographics explaining local…
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Water Matters: Apr. – Jul. 2025 Edition
April – July 2025 STAGE 2 watering restrictions in effect as of March 1, 2025: irrigation by an automatic inground irrigation system, timed drip/soaker hose, and/or unattended hose-end sprinkler not to exceed 1-day per week on assigned day. Details at lakewaymud.org/customers/irrigation-schedule. WATER MANAGEMENT FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE Technology evolves, but water, in its purest form,…
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Water Matters: Dec. 2024 – Mar. 2025 Edition
Dec. 2024 – Mar. 2025 Household leaks can waste nearly 1 trillion gallons of water annually nationwide, so each year in March we hunt down the drips during Fix a Leak Week. Use this opportunity to find and fix leaks inside and outside your home to save valuable water and money all year long. For…
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Water Matters: Aug. – Nov. 2024 Edition
Aug. – Nov. 2024 Just try to imagine what life would be like without easy access to clean water. National Water Quality Month in August, our Open House in September, and Imagine a Day Without Water in October are just a few opportunities this fall season to take a moment to consider the value of…
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Stay Safe: Prevent Being Scammed
Knowing how to spot the difference between contact from a valid company representative versus a scammer can help you and your family stay safe.
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Water Matters: Apr. – Jul. 2024 Edition
Long gone are the days when “meter readers” had to walk around to each house, manually writing down numbers and then transcribing water use data back at the office. Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) or “Smart Meters” provide data almost instantaneously and seamlessly, allowing for greater transparency as well as efficiency. Utilizing software called “WaterSmart”, LMUD…
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‘Hard’ water good for you, not your home
As published in the Lake Travis View, October 2021. Let’s talk about the water cycle for a second: when rain falls, it gathers in bodies of water such as lakes and aquifers. The types of rocks found in these bodies of water begin to slowly enrich the water with dissolved minerals. The greater the amount…
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Water Matters: Dec. 2023 – Mar. 2024 Edition
Cooler, rainy weather is here, but the drought is far from over. Historically, Texas is prone to extended periods of drought eased by flooding events. In fact, the last 20 years have been dominated by “abnormal dryness,” but in this same timeframe, the Texas Hill Country’s population has also doubled. It’s becoming increasingly important that…
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Galloping Gourmets Celebrate Public Servants: COVID-Style
Nothing brings the team at LMUD more joy and pride in their work than being recognized by the people we serve. We are so thankful for the outpouring of support from our community showing their appreciation for the work we perform to keep safe drinking water flowing into homes, wastewater removed from homes, and an…
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Water Matters: Aug. – Nov. 2023 Edition
Aug. – Nov. 2023 Imagine a Day Without Water, held October 19, is a national day of action intended to continue the push for safe, affordable, and reliable water access for all. By signing the #OneWaterPledge, individuals commit to take immediate, measurable action to increase their water knowledge and learn how to ensure all members…
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Test Your Knowledge at the Earth Day Fact Find
Update: Great job to everyone who participated in our Earth Day Fact Find. You are all very knowledgeable about ways to reduce waste and protect our environment to ensure a beautiful Lakeway for years to come. We had over 60 entries! 3 winners of our conservation prize pack were chosen at random. Our 2021 Winners…
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Water Matters: Apr. – Jul. 2023 Edition
Drinking Water Week is an annual observance in May sponsored by the American Water Works Association to recognize the critical role drinking water plays in our daily lives and the professionals who work around the clock to ensure their community’s supply is safe and plentiful. Water Needs versus Wants How often do you consider what…
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Board of Directors Election Information
The Lakeway Municipal Utility District (LMUD) Board of Directors is made up of five members. All board members are elected “at large.” All office holders for District elective office shall meet the requirements for public office prescribed by state and federal law. They must be registered voters, residing in the City of Lakeway for at…
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Water Matters: Dec. 2022 – Mar. 2023 Edition
Join us, in partnership with Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), on keeping our air and water clean, conserving water and energy, and reducing waste by pledging to Take Care of Texas! The pledge signifies your commitment to protecting the Texas environment with every- day actions. To thank you for your pledge, you’ll receive a…
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