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Next Meeting: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 5:30 PM
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Next Meeting: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 5:30 PM
On the District’s website, you can find these useful links and information:
The regular monthly meeting of the Pecan Grove Municipal Utility District was held at the Pecan Grove Community/Administration building on the evening of August 29, 2023. The next meeting is scheduled for September 26, 2023, in the PGMUD Community/Administration building at 5:30 p.m.
The order for the first stationary workout fixtures at the West end of the Park was placed. Installation is expected for this winter.
The order for the new frisbee golf course equipment for Pecan Grove Park has been placed with delivery expected in a couple of months
A bench commemorating Joe Wooley’s service to Pecan Grove is planned for a spot near the gate in the park that leads to the fire station.
Reservations for the pavilion, the Administration building and the fall baseball fields are filling up.
July 2023 testing showed that the drinking water system met the state and federal compliance standard for disinfection and there were no permit excursions for the month in wastewater.
GM Services finished testing performance at the district’s wells with no problems found.
At the Surface Water Treatment Plant (SWTP) the following repairs and replacements have been completed: Bleach pump; PAC Pump; air compressor for the filter skids; unit #1 air conditioner; LAS pump. The following repairs or replacements are in process: Backwash strainer at skid C. The LAS pump replacement is in process.
At the Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) the replacement chlorine scales has been replaced. The South Storm Water Pump station pump #4 are repairs are in process.
Si Enviro asked for the following new requests: The purchase of a portable generator for the lift stations for approximately $89,000; replacement of the fence at Lift Station #8 for $11,500; repair of #2 booster pump and the motor at Water Plant #1; to begin the scheduled valve and manhole survey planned in next year’s budget; removal of some trash trees at the SWTP; repair of the South storm water pump station generator fuel leak; perform maintenance on Water Plant #2 generator; and install a new access pad for the administration building.
Si Enviro will present rate order changes at the September meeting.
The program to replace high usage meters in the district has completed replacement of 1,129 meters this year.
The Pecan Grove Municipal Utility District will hold a public hearing on a proposed tax rate for the tax year 2023 on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. at the Pecan Grove Administration Building, 751 Pitts Road, Richmond, Texas. Your individual taxes may increase at a greater or lesser rate, or even decrease, depending on the tax rate that is adopted and on the change in the taxable value of your property in relation to the change in taxable value of all other property. The change in the taxable value of your property in relation to the change in the taxable value of all other property determines the distribution of the tax burden among all property owners.
Visit Texas.gov/PropertyTaxes to find a link to your local property tax database on which you can easily access information regarding your property taxes, including information about proposed tax rates and scheduled public hearings of each entity that taxes your property.
The regular monthly meeting of the Pecan Grove Municipal Utility District was held at the Pecan Grove Community/Administration building on the evening of July 31, 2023. The next meeting is scheduled for August 29, 2023, in the PGMUD Community/Administration building at 3:30 p.m.
A fallen tree in Pecan Grove Park has been removed. The first stationary workout fixtures at the West end of the Park was authorized at the meeting.
The Levee walking trail has been redressed with additional material. New kiddie cushion has been installed and sand added to the volley ball court at Windmill Park and at Pecan Grove Park.
July 2023 testing showed that the drinking water system met the state and federal compliance standard for disinfection and there were no permit excursions for the month in wastewater.
At the Surface Water Treatment Plant (SWTP) the purchase and repair of the level transmitter for the clearwater mixing chamber is complete. The parts are on order for the SWTP backwash strainer with an early fall completion. The bleach pump replacement at the SWTP has been received and is being installed. The PAC pump has been received and installation has been scheduled. The compressor for the A/C in the rear MCC has been replaced while the compressor for the skids has been delivered and is awaiting installation.
At the Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) the sludge pump VFD cabinet cooler repair is complete. The replacement chlorine scales have been ordered.
The #1 pump at Lift Station #2 has been replaced.
The repair of the South Storm Water Pump Station Pump #4 is in process.
At the SWTP, the sludge thickener will be repaired or replaced; the A/C in the administration building will be replaced; the LAS pump will also be replaced.
The program to replace high usage meters in the district has completed replacement of 1,105 meters this year.