Highlights of Pecan Grove MUD Meeting – May 23, 2023

The regular monthly meeting of the Pecan Grove Municipal Utility District was held at the Pecan Grove Community/Administration building on the evening of May 23, 2023. The next meeting is scheduled for June 27, 2023, in the PGMUD Community/Administration building at 3:30 p.m.

Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office
Monthly Contract Report for May 2023

PGVFD Report –  May 2023

Parks Report

The new Walking Trail around Pecan Grove Park is complete and ties into the walking trail on the levee and to the new park ramp on the Northwest corner of the park. Reservations for the Community/Administration Building and for the park pavilion are strong. The Parks committee is looking at stationary workout fixtures along the new trail as well as replacing some goals on the Frisbee golf course.

Operator’s Report

May 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 pending with the vendor. The parts are on order for the SWTP backwash strainer.

At the Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) lift pump #4 has been repaired as well as the repair of the step screen. The fence at the WWTP repair is complete. The sludge pump VFD cabinet cooler repair is in process and should be completed in June.

The repair of the #1 pump at Lift Station #9 is in process. The #4 pump at the South Storm Water Pump Station is being evaluated prior to repair.

The operator asked to replace: The #1 pump at Lift Staion #2, the bleach pump at the SWTP and GAC pump motor also at the SWTP.

On May 17, 2023, the TCEQ conducted an inspection at the WWTP and there were no deficiencies noted.

The program to replace high usage meters in the district has completed replacement of 638 meters this year.

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Thank You for Your Support

Dear Pecan Grove, Waterside, and Harvest Green residents,

On behalf of the Pecan Grove Volunteer Fire Department, I would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support and generosity over the years. Your contributions have enabled us to continue serving our community with the utmost dedication and commitment.

We understand the importance of community involvement and support. It is because of your generosity that we have been able to purchase updated equipment, provide training to our members, and maintain and update our facilities. Your contributions have made a significant impact on our ability to respond to emergencies promptly and effectively.

We take pride in serving the Pecan Grove, Waterside, and Harvest Green communities, and we could not do it without your help. Your continued support allows us to focus on our mission of protecting life, property, and the environment.

We are humbled by your kindness and your commitment to our organization. Please know that your support does not go unnoticed and is deeply appreciated. We look forward to continuing our partnership with you and serving our community with excellence.

Thank you once again for your continued support.

Jerod Vontz, Fire Chief
Pecan Grove Volunteer Fire Department

Highlights of Pecan Grove MUD Meeting – April 25, 2023

The regular monthly meeting of the Pecan Grove Municipal Utility District was held at the Pecan Grove Community/Administration building on the evening of April 25, 2023. The next meeting is scheduled for May 23, 2023, in the PGMUD Community/Administration building at 3:30 p.m.

Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office
Monthly Contract Report for April 2023

PGVFD Report – April 2023

Parks Report

New tissue paper dispensers were installed in the restrooms at Pecan Grove Park. The flags at Memorial and Pecan Grove park were replaced. The butterfly gardens at Memorial Park were cleaned up and updated by residents and sponsors including:

  • Derrick Diaz of West Houston Pressure Washing
  • Kris & Dalin Russell of Green Pest Guys – South Houston
  • Mike Spall, Manager Lowes Cinco Ranch
  • Amanda & Shaun Alexander of Armored Vet

Operator’s Report

  • April 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.
  • The parts for the Surface Water Treatment Plant (SWTP) settling basin main shaft as well as for the primary chain are delayed but should be received and installed immediately after receipt.
  • The SWTP high service pump #2 has been repaired and installed.
  • The replacement of the #1 booster pump at Water Plant #3 was repaired.
  • The step screen at the WWTP (Waste Water Treatment Plant) should be repaired by the May meeting.
  • The backwash strainer at the SWTP will be replaced. We continue to get fault alarms during backwashes.
  • The South storm water pump station #4 pump was pulled for evaluation. A report is due.
  • Lift station #9 lift pump has failed, will be repaired and an insurance claim has been filed.
  • The #4 lift pump at the WWTP will be repaired.
  • The fence at the WWTP will be repaired.
  • The sludge pump cabinet cooler AC at the WWTP will be replaced.
  • A total of 470 water meters have been replaced this year for high usage (more than 1.5 million gallons) or for failure.
  • The customer service number is 281-238-5000.

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