Who is on the Tarrant County water board?

Tarrant Regional Water District Board Members

Member Position Phone
Leah M. King President 817-720-4322
Marty Leonard 817-335-2491
Mary Kelleher
Jim Lane Secretary Pro Tem

What is Tarrant Regional Water District?

The Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD) is a water district in Texas. It provides raw water for over 2.1 million people, implements vital flood control measures and creates recreational opportunities for the residents of 11 North Texas Counties.

What is the forbidden zone in Texas?

It’s officially called The Forbidden Zone. Anyone who has traveled Hwy 287 from Palestine to Corsicana has seen it on the west side of the road. Out in the middle of nowhere, big signs that say THE FORBIDDEN ZONE: Entry is strictly prohibited!

Is Eagle Mountain Lake in Tarrant County?

Eagle Mountain Reservoir, formerly Eagle Mountain Lake, is on the West Fork of the Trinity River just north of Lake Worth in northwestern Tarrant and southwestern Wise counties (at 32°53′ N, 97°28′ W).

What does Trwd mean?

TRWD

Acronym Definition
TRWD Tarrant Regional Water District (Texas)

Who controls Eagle Mountain Lake?

Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District No
Eagle Mountain Reservoir, formerly Eagle Mountain Lake, is on the West Fork of the Trinity River just north of Lake Worth in northwestern Tarrant and southwestern Wise counties (at 32°53′ N, 97°28′ W). It is owned and operated by the Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District No.

Where does Lake Benbrook get its water?

Water is obtained from Benbrook Lake and from 12 groundwater wells. Benbrook Lake is owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the purposes of water supply and flood control. The lake was constructed beginning in 1947 and began impounding water in 1952.

Are alligators in Fort Worth?

A study is currently underway to determine the alligator population at the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge. Preliminary findings indicate that the alligator population is between 15 and 25.

Where does Fort Worth get its drinking water?

Fort Worth uses surface water from Lake Worth, Eagle Mountain Lake, Lake Bridgeport, Richland Chambers Reservoir, Cedar Creek Lake, Lake Benbrook and the Clear Fork Trinity River.