As the 20th century wound down and AMWA was nearing completion of repaying the 1984 bond for the expansion of the Water Treatment Plant, the AMWA Board of Directors turned their attention to the next stage: developing water resources for the future and growth of Athens and safeguarding the water ...
Aquatic vegetation control is a year-round hot topic on Lake Athens. This is especially true this year, since additional Giant Salvinia has been re-discovered. At the November Board of Director’s meeting, John Findeisen, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department – Inland Fisheries Aquatic Habitat Enhancement - Aquatic Invasive Species Biologist, gave an ...
The History of AMWAIn the 1955, City of Athens officials knew another source of potable water was needed to keep up with the demand of a growing Athens. At the time, Athens’ main sources of water were small groundwater wells in town (some are still in use today).In June 1955, ...
Statement from Athens Municipal Water Authority Regarding Recent Hazard Incidents June 23, 2020 The Athens Municipal Water Authority was made aware of an obstruction located on the west side of Sunset Peninsula, approximately 50 feet off the boathouses located on that portion of the Oakwood Subdivision. The Authority was informed of this ...
The Athens Municipal Water Authority hears annual Lake Service Fees called AMWA taxes quite often. To clear some confusion, here are some differences between AMWA property taxes and annual Lake Service Fees. Who Pays What?Property owners that live in the corporate limits of the City of Athens are the only people ...
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Wondering who uses the most water from Lake Athens? The answer may not be quite what you expected.
Texas Parks & Wildlife has released the state of the fisheries of Lake Athens. Please take a look.
