Author: CCUD
Termination of Stage 1 Drought Contingency Plan
On Tuesday, November 7th, the NHCRWA (Northwest Harris County Regional Water Authority) terminated Stage 1 Drought Contingency Plan. The NHCRWA and CCUD (Cypress Creek Utility District) encourages all customers to continue efforts to conserve water.
Special Meeting, Cypress Creek Utility District, Notice of Public Meeting
Thursday, November 2, 2023
6:30 to 7:30 PM
Meeting Location:
Norchester Activity Center / Clubhouse
13439 Jones Road, Houston, Texas 77070
Notice of 2023 CCUD Tax Rate Increase
This notice is to inform CCUD customers of an increase in the tax rate for 2023.
At the public CCUD Board meeting on October 12, 2023, the Board adopted a total 2023 tax rate of $0.335 per $100 assessed valuation. This is an increase from $0.295 per $100 assessed valuation in 2022.
The purpose for the tax increase is due to the issuance of $6,740,000 bonds in 2024 for ongoing district work to maintain our sewer and water infrastructure.
November 7, 2023 Bond Election
These notices will remain posted through November 7, 2023.
- Notice of Bond Election
Aviso de Elección de Bonos
Thông Báo về Cuoc Bầu cử Trái Phiếu
債券選舉通知 - Order Calling Bond Election
Orden para Convocar una Elección de Bonos
Lệnh Yêu Cầu Tổ Chức Cuộc Bầu Cử Trái Phiếu
關於召集債券選舉的命令 - Proposition A
Proposición A
Kế Hoạch Đề Nghị A
提案A - Sample Ballot
Boleta Muestra
Lá Phiếu Mẩu
選票樣本
Termination of Drought Contingency Stage II, Stage I Remains in Effect
On Friday, October 6, 2023, North Harris County Regional Water Authority issued a notice of termination of Drought Contingency Plan Stage II but Stage I will remain in effect. Signage for this change has been posted throughout our neighborhoods.
At the September 14th Board of Directors meeting, the CCUD Board of Directors revised the CCUD district’s Drought Contingency Plan after receiving feedback from district residents and after reviewing drought contingency plans from other utility districts. The main change affects the timing of allowed outdoor irrigation for households. Also changes were made to the Stage III plan about outdoor irrigation of landscaped areas. See the full newly revised CCUD Drought Contingency Plan.
CCUD Stage 1 Drought Measures under Drought Contingency Plan
Stage 1 Mild Water Shortage Drought Response Measures; Voluntary Water Use Restrictions
Target: Achieve a 5% reduction in daily water demand.
- Water Customers will be asked to voluntarily reduce water use, and will be informed of specific steps that can be taken to reduce water use.
- Water Customers will be advised that mandatory measures may be imposed if the water shortage period continues.
- Water Customers will be asked to check for and repair all leaks, dripping faucets, and running toilets, and will be asked to utilize water conservation measures such as displacement bags, low flow shower heads and leak detection tablets.
Water Customers shall be requested to limit outdoor irrigation between the hours of 12:00 midnight to 5:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on designated watering days (no watering on Mondays).
- Sundays and Thursdays for single family residential customers with even-numbered addresses;
- Saturdays and Wednesdays for single family residential customers with odd-numbered street addresses; and
- Tuesdays and Fridays for all other customers
In the event no street address exists, only Customers living on the north and west side of a street may use water outdoors on even-numbered days and only Customers on the south and east side of a street may use water outdoors on odd-numbered days.
Special Meeting, Cypress Creek Utility District, Notice of Public Meeting
Thursday, October 5, 2023
6:30 to 7:30 PM
Meeting Location:
Norchester Activity Center / Clubhouse
13439 Jones Road, Houston, Texas 77070
Sanitary Sewer Rehab Work in August and September
The next phase of sanitary sewer rehab work is scheduled to occur between 8/28/2023 to 9/12/2023. Please click the following link to the Sanitary Rehab Phase Map for the locations where this work is schedule to occur. If there are any issues associated with this work, residents should call Marcus Beasley at 832-206-6211, Mike Blasczyk at 832-396-1233 Dale Rogers at 281-898-0636 with Insituform Technologies, LLC.
While the Contractor will make their best efforts to stick to the tentative schedule, sometimes factors like weather and other circumstances may affect the schedule.
Cypress Creek Utility District Adopts Stage 2 Drought Response Measures: What You Need to Know
Cypress Creek Utility District has implemented Stage 2 Drought Response Measures under its Drought Contingency Plan, effective August 27, 2023, and continuing until a similar notice is provided that the implementation has been lifted.
The Stage 2 Drought Response Measures are mandatory, and penalties for violation may be imposed if a water shortage continues. Penalties include written notice for first violation, and water disconnection and/or monetary penalties for additional instances of noncompliance.
Stage 2 Drought Response Measures
Please continue to voluntarily reduce all water use.
Outdoor irrigation is limited to no more than two (2) days per week. Outdoor irrigation is permitted between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. of the following day in conformity with the following schedule (no watering on Mondays).
a. Sundays and Thursdays for single family residential customers with even-numbered street addresses;
b. Saturdays and Wednesdays for single family residential customers with odd-numbered street addresses; and
c. Tuesdays and Fridays for all other customers.
Please check for and repair all leaks, dripping faucets, and running toilets, and utilize water conservation measures such as displacement bags, low-flow shower heads and leak detection tablets.
All detectible water leaks must be repaired within 72 hours of discovery.
NHCRWA Implements Stage 2 of the Drought Contingency Plan
The City of Houston (COH), the primary source of water for the North Harris County Regional Water Authority (Authority), has entered stage two of their Drought Contingency Plan, effective on August 27, 2023. The COH’s drought response calls for mandatory water conservations efforts to reduce water use, that will reduce the daily volume of water delivered. The Houston Public Works Release can be found under https://cityofhouston.news/stagetwodrought.
As required by the Authority’s Drought Contingency Plan, the Authority must enter Stage 2 of our Drought Contingency Plan, when the COH enters into Stage 2 water shortage of their Drought Contingency Plan. The Authority’s Drought Contingency Plan requires that any customer receiving water from the Authority or well owner whose well is included under the Authority’s Harris-Galveston Subsidence District aggregate water well permit:
- Repair detectible water leaks within 72 hours of discovery;
- Utilize water conservation measures such as displacement bags, low-flow shower heads and leak detection tablets;
- Limit outdoor irrigation to the hours 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. of the following day on no more than two (2) days per week, in conformity with the following schedule (no watering on Mondays):
- Sundays and Thursdays for single-family residential customers with even-numbered street addresses
- Saturdays and Wednesdays for single-family residential customers with odd-numbered street addresses; and
- Tuesdays and Fridays for all other customers
Compliance with the above requirements is mandatory.