The City of Texarkana, Texas, Texarkana Water Utilities (TWU), and Riverbend Water Resources invite residents to attend a rescheduled Community Water Forum: Let’s Talk Water, an open-house style event designed to provide helpful information and answer questions related to water services, recent billing concerns, and long-term infrastructure investments.

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Originally scheduled for last Monday, the event was postponed due to "Icemageddon" and will now be held Monday, February 2, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center. No formal presentation is planned, and residents are encouraged to stop by at any time during the two-hour window.

On The Agenda

The Community Water Forum will allow attendees to:

  • Speak directly with City staff
  • TWU representatives will be on hand
  • Riverbend Water Resources staff as well
  • Receive one-on-one assistance
  • Learn more about the projects and programs shaping Texarkana’s water future.

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Community Water Forum Topics

  • Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Program – How new meters improve billing accuracy, reduce water loss, and give customers better access to usage data
  • TWU System Improvements & Upcoming Projects – Information on current and future water and sewer system upgrades
  • Water Service Line Inventory – TWU’s ongoing effort to identify materials used in customer service lines across the distribution system
  • TWU Help Desk – Individualized account assistance with TWU Customer Service representatives
  • Riverbend Regional Water Infrastructure Program – An overview of the regional water treatment project and its long-term benefits

Residents with questions about their water bills, recent meter upgrades, or future water infrastructure investments are encouraged to attend.

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