SAWS

Monthly bills will be about $19 more by 2030.

There's more public debate ahead on the proposed water rate hike.

If approved, the average monthly water bill for residential customers would increase by around 8% starting July 1.

Supplies are limited. It's a good time to get some heat-tolerant plants in the ground this time of year.

Public hearings on the rate hikes are scheduled for April 7 and May 5.

A relentless drought continues for a seventh straight spring in the San Antonio area.

SAWS says the additional revenue could help fund upgrades to wastewater treatment plants and repairs and replacements of aging pipelines.

The final meter install marks the completion of the largest electronic meter replacement project in the US.

The 24-inch water break occured overnight and is causing closures along Broadway St.

San Antonio Water System President and CEO Robert Puente is defending the utility’s handling of two high-profile issues: the Guajolote Ranch wastewater treatment plant controversy and the potential relocation of the SAWS downtown water chiller as part of Project Marvel, the city’s planned downtown redevelopment and sports-entertainment district.