Highlights of Pecan Grove MUD Meeting – January 30, 2025
The regular monthly meeting of the Pecan Grove Municipal Utility District was held at the Pecan Grove Administration Building at noon on January 30, 2025. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in the PGMUD Community/Administration building at 5:30 p.m.
Fort Bend County Constable Precinct 1
Monthly Contract Report for January 2025
PGVFD Report – January 2025
Parks and Facilities Report
- New cameras have been installed at Pecan Grove Park and at the pool and workout facilities at the club.
- New access locks with key fobs are being installed at the tennis and pool gates at the club.
- The work on the fences for the tennis courts has been completed.
- A contract for maintaining the workout building was signed.
- The problems with HVAC at the Administration/Community building are being addressed.
The Club at Pecan Grove
- Chuck Odom reported that repairs are progressing on the golf course irrigation system.
- Plans for 2025 include a budget of $1.75 million to rebuild 18 holes.
- Overall, the whole course is improving even before the major rebuild project begins.
- The restroom buildings have been repaired and painted.
- In the Clubhouse, renovations are in process that includes new floor coverings and painting.
Operator Report – Si Environmental, LLC
Water Accountability
- December 2024 testing showed that the drinking water and wastewater systems met the state and federal compliance standards for disinfection, and there were no permit excursions for the month.
- Repairs:
- Repairs of the SWTP raw pumps #1 and #2 plus the #1 motor are in process.
- Replacement of the #2 sludge pump was authorized at the meeting.
- Replacement of the skid C pump and motor is complete.
- The annual contract for Hach Services for the SWTP will be renewed.
- New Projects:
- New surge protection for Water Plant #2 is in process.
- Replacement of the check valves #3 and #4 was approved.
- Repair at Lift Station #9 on the #1 motor is in process.
- Si Enviro was authorized to repair the levee sluice valve on the emergency interconnect with Harvest Green.
- Fire Hydrants:
- Repairs to the district’s fire hydrants are in process.
- Painting of all 412 hydrants is in process.
- Blue dots that need replacement are being addressed.
- Elevated Storage Tank:
- Repair of the altitude valve at the elevated storage tank is in process.
- Security:
- New key card access to some of the district’s facilities plus new cameras are in process.
- Annual Shutdown:
- The annual shutdown of the SWTP for scheduled maintenance will begin February 7, 2025.
- At that time, the annual exchange of the Activated Charcoal will be performed, and the cleaning of the raw water intake, sedimentation basin, and the clear well will occur.
- Meter Replacement:
- The program to replace high-usage residence meters continues in the district, with 1,669 meters replaced since January 2023.
- Residents are urged to call Si Enviro first if there is an outside water leak.
TAXES
- Tax collections for fiscal 2025 have reached just over 12.7% as of 12/31/2024.
