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May 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
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San Antonio Water System Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting
The board discussed several operational and financial items, including the approval of various contracts for equipment, materials, and services, such as purchasing water meters, vehicles, and annual service agreements for cyber security and repairs. Key infrastructure projects were authorized, involving water main replacements and relocation of facilities in coordination with the City of San Antonio. A public hearing was held regarding the proposed 2026 budget amendment, with a review of rate options to support infrastructure integrity and water stewardship. Additionally, the board held briefings on the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan, drought conditions, and the potential impact of data centers on the recycled water system.
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San Antonio Water System Board Of Trustees Board Meeting
The Board meeting focused on a wide array of operational, financial, and capital project items. Key discussions included the approval of various contracts for equipment, materials, and services, such as holding tank pumps, fleet vehicle purchases, and annual maintenance agreements for chemicals and professional services. Significant emphasis was placed on capital improvement projects, including sewer line reinstatements, government-mandated infrastructure relocations, and resiliency efforts like generator installations. The Board conducted a public hearing on proposed budget amendments and future rate adjustments, debated the impact of large-scale water consumption by data centers, and reviewed the 2026 Internal Audit Plan. Additionally, the Board discussed the status of the EPA consent decree, the implementation of customer affordability and plumbing assistance programs, and strategic oversight committees.
Mar 3, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
San Antonio Water System Board Of Trustees Board Meeting
The board discussed multiple procurement items, including the purchase of heavy equipment, fleet vehicles, and annual service contracts for various departments. Capital improvement projects were reviewed, involving agreements for sanitary sewer improvements, water main extensions, and professional service contracts for emergency preparedness and system resilience. Additionally, the board deliberated on drought conditions, progress on lead and copper inventory compliance, and updates regarding the 2025 rate study and the 2026 budget amendment.
Feb 3, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
San Antonio Water System Board of Trustees Regular Board Meeting
The board discussed several operational and administrative matters, including the approval of various construction contracts for water and sewer line improvements, ground storage tank rehabilitation, and facility upgrades. Consent agenda items covering equipment purchases and service contracts were approved. Additionally, the board held a public hearing regarding the proposed 2026 annual budget amendment and discussed utility service agreements, developer contracts, and long-term infrastructure planning. Briefing sessions provided updates on the Water Stewardship Non-Revenue Water Program, leak detection efforts, and a rate study update for 2026-2030.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
