Earth Day is a time for us to bring about awareness of our planet’s most precious resources—including water. This Thursday, April 22, we want to remind you of ways we can help each other protect our water sources. Without good, clean water, we could not survive and not a single […]
Read More...Winter Storm Credit
We know you may have a lot of questions regarding your bill given the recent storm and its impact. We’ve compiled the following information to assist your understanding. Our current statement on your upcoming bills: Texas endured the biggest statewide weather event in recent memory—and we know that many are […]
Read More...Be empowered to minimize water damage in a freeze
During a severe weather event when power systems and utilities are overwhelmed, you may experience disruptions in the reliability of your water service and potentially ruptured plumbing. While your water and wastewater utility providers are working in these difficult circumstances to deliver safe and reliable water in a way that […]
Read More...Water utilities offer safe, stable jobs for women
Katie Zheng, planning manager for SouthWest Water Company, Texas Utilities. In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly declared February 11 as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, in an effort to achieve equal access to science for women and girls. Overall, women are underrepresented in STEM-related fields, […]
Read More...CEO & President Rob Maclean Appointed as Board Chair of National Association of Water Companies
SUGAR LAND, TX – SouthWest Water Company CEO & President Rob MacLean is appointed as National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) Board Chair. NAWC represents regulated water and wastewater companies that are stewards of public health and provide 73 million Americans with safe and reliable water service every day. MacLean’s […]
Read More...Monarch Utilities: Understanding New Rates
To understand the Monarch Utilities recent rate review, we want you to have all the related information in one place. This article will explain the rate review, what goes into setting rates, and the resources available to you. It is important to us that you have what you need to […]
Read More...SWWC Earns a 5-Star Rating for the Fifth Year in a Row!
GRESB is a globally-recognized, independent rating service that measures the long-term sustainability of infrastructure companies through an assessment of the company’s environmental, social and governance principles. GRESB Infrastructure provides systematic assessment, objective scoring, and peer benchmarking for ESG performance of infrastructure companies and funds. SouthWest Water and its subsidiaries received high marks […]
Read More...SouthWest Water Company releases 2020 infrastructure report for Texas Water Utilities
Sugar Land, Texas – Today, SouthWest Water Company (SWWC) released its 2020 Texas Water Utilities Infrastructure Report, including water and wastewater system upgrades completed in 2020 in 17 counties across the state. Since January 1, 2020, SouthWest Water Company has directly invested approximately $24 million in repairs, replacements, and infrastructure upgrades […]
Read More...SouthWest Water Company Announces Acquisition of Ni Pacolet Milliken’s Utilities
Elgin, SC September 14, 2020 – SouthWest Water Company (SouthWest Water) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, South Carolina Utility Systems, Inc. has acquired the South Carolina wastewater utility operations of Ni Pacolet Milliken Utilities (Ni) from Pacolet Milliken, LLC. Ni owns regulated wastewater and water utility companies serving customers […]
Read More...SouthWest Water Company Announces Class of 2020 Pre-Law Fellows
Sugar Land, Texas – Today, SouthWest Water Company, in collaboration with the HMARIA, Inc. Pre-Law Diversity Pipeline Program and the University of Houston Law Center (UHLC), announced the Class of 2020 SouthWest Water Company (SWWC) Pre-Law Fellows. Through this program, the water and wastewater services provider will sponsor and help […]
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