Utility Department

The Utility Department is dedicated to providing the residents of Horseshoe Bay with exceptional water, wastewater, solid waste, operations and maintenance services.

Our Strategic Goals Include:

• Procure and protect reliable water sources
  • Protecting our current surface water source
  • Developing dependable water sources
• Promote efficient and sustainable water consumption
  • Achieve maximum water conservation and efficient use
  • Maintaining an adequate drought contingency and emergency preparedness plan
• Continually meet and exceed drinking water standards
  • Safeguarding our source water quality
  • Complying with water quality monitoring and reporting requirements
  • Optimizing water plant system operations
  • Striving to maintain a high-performance organization by operating effectively, efficiently and productively
• Improve infrastructure integrity and system reliability
  • Implementation new technologies and asset management software
  • Planned and projected preventive maintenance plans
  • Maintaining and revitalization of aging facilities
  • Modernizing water and wastewater treatment plants
  • Optimizing storage, transmission, and distribution capacities and efficiencies
  • Obtaining long-term environmental regulatory certainty for existing operations
• Create and foster maximum organizational effectiveness
  • Maintaining high level competence in servicing the customers
  • Continuously improving organizational efficiencies
  • Providing responsible financial stewardship
  • Striving to be a socially, ethically and environmentally responsible organization