Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District -

PHONE: 817-523-5200 |
TOLL FREE: 877-38UTGCD (877-388-8423)

OUR MISSION

The Mission of the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District is to develop rules to provide protection to existing wells, prevent waste, promote conservation, provide a framework that will allow availability and accessibility of groundwater for future generations, protect the quality of the groundwater in the recharge zone of the aquifer, ensure that the residents of Montague, Wise, Parker, and Hood Counties maintain local control over their groundwater, respect and protect the property rights of landowners in groundwater, and operate the District in a fair and equitable manner for all residents of the District.

NEW WELL REGISTRATION FEES

Beginning January 1, 2018 UTGCD will charge $600 Registration Fee per each New Well Application

AQUIFER EDUCATION

We maintain a list of water conservation resources and educational links for children.Click here for information.

FINANCIALS

Click here to view an archive of the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District’s budget and financial reports.

AGENDA

A Regular Board meeting is set for Monday, September 16, 2019 at the District office at 1859 West Highway 199, Springtown, TX 76082 at 5:00 pm. Click here to download the agenda. Click here for a list of all meetings.

LATEST NEWS

Rainwater Harvesting: Simple and Effective

Posted on July 23rd, 2019

With almost 15 inches of rain within the last 2 months we’ve definitely experienced a wetter than average spring, but summer is now in full swing throughout Texas and that could mean drier times ahead. With fresh groundwater in ever-increasing dema...Read More

Water Production Report procedures beginning June 30

Posted on June 13th, 2019

For owners/operators of non-exempt operational water wells in Montague, Wise, Parker or Hood County. Beginning with your January-June 2019 (19SA1) Groundwater Production Reports, please note the following procedural changes: For all Groundwater Pr...Read More

Public Hearing on proposed amendments to District Rules

Posted on May 24th, 2019

To read the proposed rules, click here: UTGCD Proposed Rules for June 2019 Public Hearing NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all interested persons in Hood, Montague, Parker, and Wise Counties, Texas: That the Board of Directors of the Upper ...Read More