SAWS may cut ties with utility President

MySA.com: Metro | State
San Antonio Water System trustees appear poised to part ways with utility President and Chief Executive Officer David Chardavoyne on Tuesday and appoint an interim chief.
Officials on Saturday would not discuss a pending settlement with Chardavoyne, but the outline was laid out in the agenda posted for the utility board’s monthly […]

Water Conservation Rebates from SAWS

With all the rain we’ve had this year, water conservation may not be on your mind. But if you’re remolding, you might consider some of the rebates available from SAWS.
SAWS: Welcome H2OME

If you’re a homeowner and a SAWS customer, you can get great rebates by taking steps to conserve water. These include installing a watersaver […]

Clean air or clean water?

MySA.com: Clean air, clean water interests collide over Helotes debris fire
Into this toxic haze steps an angry man, Helotes Mayor Jon Allan, perhaps the lone heroic figure in this 2 1/2-month disaster.
When Allan speaks everyone listens, and this is what he’s saying: Resume fighting the fire with water. The strategy of using a crane […]

Beware: The TCEQ to the rescue

How can TCEQ be working for our best interests in dealing with the Helotes fire when they obviously don’t know what those interests are?
MySA.com: Editorials
TCEQ officials from Austin seem to have been remarkably unaware of the landscape they’ve been dealing with.
For example, according to a SAWS official, they suggested that any contaminants found in aquifer […]

SAWS says we won’t give you water and we don’t want anyone else to either

Just a really quick post about another snag in putting out the Helotes Mulch Fire. SAWS is going to vote to see if they will get a restraining order against anyone using water to put out the Helotes mulch fire. At the bottom are links to all the previous CNN stories so you can do […]

Beware: BexarMet to the rescue!

I’m still trying to decide what I think about SAWs cutting off the water to put out the Helotes mulch fire but the following statement boggles the mind:
SAWS votes to cut the water supply for Helotes firefighting effort - San Antonio Business Journal:
However, BexarMet may still not be in a position to provide all the […]