Does the Denton Water Utility Department make a profit?

No, Denton Water Utilities is a not-for-profit City of Denton Department. Our budget is completely funded through the rates charged for water and wastewater services provided to customers. Rates are based on the cost of providing the services. The Department does not receive any tax revenues.

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1. How do I hook up a water or wastewater connection to a structure that does not currently have water or wastewater?
2. Is the drinking water safe?
3. Can I see a copy of the Water Quality Report?
4. Why is my bill so high?
5. How do I report an issue, such as a leak or clog?
6. Who is responsible for my water leak?
7. I repaired a water leak, can I get an adjustment on my bill?
8. What is the Drainage Fee based on?
9. How can I request a review of the rate block or square footage total?
10. Why do I have to pay to meet Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements?
11. I am filling up my swimming pool. What do I need to know?
12. Are there discounts for filling my pool?
13. Do I qualify for reduced rates?
14. Should I install new sinks, toilets and shower heads?
15. Where does Denton’s water come from?
16. Do we have watering restrictions every year, or just during a drought? What are the rules?
17. What are some things I can do to conserve water?
18. If I see a watering violation, how do I report it?
19. How do I report pollution?
20. I have a water related emergency, who do I call?
21. I want to install an irrigation system, what do I need to know?
22. Does the Denton Water Utility Department make a profit?
23. Who is responsible for the sewer line?
24. If we are supposed to be conserving water, why are city employees opening hydrants and letting water run into the streets?
25. I would like a tour of the facilities. Is that possible?
26. I would like someone to speak to my classroom. Who should I contact?