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Notice to Developers/Subdividers


NOTICE OF REQUIREMENT TO COMPLY WITH THE SUBDIVISION AND SERVICE EXTENSION POLICY OF NAVARRO MILLS WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION

Pursuant to Chapter 13.2502 of the Texas Water Code, Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation hereby gives notice that any person who subdivides land by dividing any lot, tract, or parcel of land, within the service area of Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation, Certificate of Convenience and Necessity No. 10779, in Navarro County, into two or more lots or sites for the purpose of sale or development, whether immediate or future, including re-subdivision of land for which a plat has been filed and recorded or requests more than two water connections on a single contiguous tract of land must comply with the Non-Standard Service Requirements (the “Subdivision Policy”) contained in the Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation’s tariff.
Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation is not required to extend retail water utility service to a service applicant in a subdivision where the developer of the subdivision has failed to comply with the Subdivision Policy.

Applicable elements of the Subdivision include:

Evaluation by Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation of the impact a proposed Subdivision service extension will make on Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation and payment of the costs for this evaluation.

Payment of reasonable costs or fees by the developer for providing water supply service capacity;

Payment of fees for reserving water supply capacity;

Payment of costs of any improvements to Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation’s system that are necessary to provide the water service;

Construction according to design approved by Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation and dedication by the Developer of water facilities within the subdivision following inspection.

Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation’s tariff and a map showing Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation’s service area may be reviewed at Navarro Mills Water Supply Corporation’s office at 1160 FM 667, Purdon, TX 76679. The tariff policy and service area map also are filed on record at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in Austin, Texas and may be reviewed by contacting the TCEQ, c/o Utility Rates and Services Section, Water Utilities Division, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711.