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Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

October 22, 2024

On October 20, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

October 20, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

What Underserved Communities Really Need

September 26, 2024

By Roger Cox

President ACTS Now, Inc.

Printed in Texas811 Magazine 3rd Quarter and posted with author's permission.

I remember seeing a movie years ago of wagons, buckboards and saddle horses...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - South System Specific

September 11, 2024

On September 9, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210064 (South System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - South System Specific

September 09, 2024

Due to line damage that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210064 (South System...

Job Posting: Water Operator Trainee

July 12, 2024

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

July 11, 2024

On July 9, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

July 09, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

June 28, 2024

On June 26, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

June 26, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

June 18, 2024

On June 13, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

June 13, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

June 13, 2024

On June 11, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

June 11, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

June 10, 2024

On June 6, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

PUBLIC NOTICE OF 2023 CCR

June 10, 2024

The 2023 Annual Drinking Water Report known as the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is ready and available for viewing.

CCR Reports 2023 – North & South Systems Combined:

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

June 06, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

May 29, 2024

On May 26, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

May 26, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

April 25, 2024

On April 23, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

April 23, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

April 10, 2024

On April 9, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

April 09, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - South System Specific

March 19, 2024

On March 15, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210064 (South System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - South System Specific

March 15, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210064 (South System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

March 08, 2024

On March 5, 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

March 05, 2024

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

December 22, 2023

On December 20, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

December 20, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

December 19, 2023

On December 17, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

December 17, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

December 15, 2023

On December 13, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

December 13, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

November 19, 2023

On November 16, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

November 18, 2023

On November 15, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

November 16, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

November 15, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

November 03, 2023

On November 1, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

November 01, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

UJCWA Office Manager, Shelley Vaught wins TRWA Excellence in Administration Award

October 20, 2023

Texas Rural Water Association's Awards of Excellence honor some of the individuals and systems who have distinguished themselves in their efforts to support their systems, their communities and...

Chris Boyd, Shelley Vaught, & TRWA Executive Director Lara Zent

Shelley Vaught with Co-Workers, Board Member, & TRWA

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

October 04, 2023

On September 29, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a...

Boil Water Notice - North system Specific

September 29, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

September 19, 2023

On September 17, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

September 17, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

September 09, 2023

On September 7, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

September 07, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

August 18, 2023

On August 16, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - NS System

August 16, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

August 16, 2023

On August 12, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

August 12, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

August 05, 2023

On August 3, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

August 03, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

June 27, 2023

On June 24, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

June 25, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

PUBLIC NOTICE OF 2022 CCR

June 22, 2023

The 2022 Annual Drinking Water Report known as the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is ready and available for viewing.

CCR Reports 2022 – North & South Systems Combined:

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

May 27, 2023

On May 25, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

May 25, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

May 10, 2023

On May 7, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil Water...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

May 07, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

April 25, 2023

On April 21, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

April 21, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

March 01, 2023

On February 28, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

March 01, 2023

On February 27, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

February 28, 2023

Due to a drop in pressure, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Specific), to notify customers on County...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

February 27, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Boil Water Rescind Notice - North System Specific

February 09, 2023

On February 7, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required our public water system, Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System Only) to issue a Boil...

Boil Water Notice - North System Specific

February 07, 2023

Due to a line break that caused low pressure and a water outage, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Upper Jasper County Water Authority, PWS ID 1210060 (North System...

Protecting Your Water Pipes from Freezing

December 20, 2022

By Shelley Vaught, Office Manager - UJCWA

Winter Storm Uri is known by many names. The Great Freeze, Snow-mageddon, Snow-pocalypse, and Ice-tastrophe are some of my personal favorites. But, when...

Donation of Truck

August 23, 2022

On Sunday, May 15, 2022 the field crew of Upper Jasper County Water Authority was dispatched to a major water leak on RR 255. Upon completion of the repair, one of our men was returning to the...

Donation of Truck

Water Operator Trainee/Laborer Job Openings

March 03, 2022

Job details

Pay

From $12.00 per hour. (Pay is dependent on experience and water licenses)

Job type

Full-time

Schedule

8 hour shift, On-call

Benefits

Health insurance, Paid time off, Life...

Water Operator Trainee/Laborer Job Opening

December 17, 2021

Job details

Pay

From $12.00 per hour. (Pay is dependent on experience and water licenses)

Job type

Full-time

Schedule

8 hour shift, On-call

Benefits

Health insurance, Paid time off, Life...

Changes in Convenience Fee Charged for Online Payments

November 17, 2021

When the Online Bill Payment option was introduced, there was a flat convenience fee charge of $4.00 for each online payment. That fee was later raised to $4.10.

(The convenience fee for paying...

Water Operator Trainee/Laborer Job Opening

August 17, 2021

Job details

Pay

From $12.00 per hour. (Pay is dependent on experience and current water licenses)

Job type

Full-time

Schedule

8 hour shift, On-call

Benefits

Health insurance, Paid time...

PLANNED WATER OUTAGE - NORTH SYSTEM SPECIFIC

June 23, 2021

Due to a line break that must be repaired, the water service in the following areas will be turned off tomorrow morning, June 24, 2021 at 5 a.m. Customers from the intersection of Hwy 63 W and...

PUBLIC NOTICE OF 2020 CCR

June 18, 2021

The 2020 Annual Drinking Water Report known as the Consumer Confidence Report is ready and available for viewing.

CCR Reports 2020 – North & South Systems Combined:

https://ujcwa.com/ccr1

CCR...

UJCWA Field Operator, Jonathan Williams wins TRWA Excellence in Operations Award

June 07, 2021

Read Full Story Here

Jonathan Williams with Office Staff

Presentation of Award

Local Artist Donates Painting

April 01, 2021

The "Old Mill Water Wheel" painting will now welcome visitors in the reception area of Upper Jasper County Water Authority. The painting and frame were donated from local artist and Water...

Linda Morgan, Artist

Linda Morgan, Painting

North System Pressure Issues and Outages (Update)

February 19, 2021

As of 7:45 am, the Plum Ridge Tank level was up to 60ft and the flow rate of water going into the tank was 85 gallons per minute (gpm).

Plum Ridge Community now has water.

Parker Point...

UJCWA Field Operator, Jonathan Williams and ARVFD Fire Chief, Bill Lawrence met to discuss water pressure, line sizes, and access locations.

May 17, 2016

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