About Us

The Upper Leon River Municipal Water District (ULRMWD) is a conservation and reclamation district created by Acts 1961, 57th Legislature, Regular Session, Ch. 405 (Vernon's Ann. Civ. St. 8280-257). This act was amended by:

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• Acts 1965, 59th Legislature, Regular Session, Ch. 542

• Acts 1975, 64th Legislature, Regular Session, Ch. 210

• Acts 1997, 75th Legislature, Regular Session, Ch. 1152

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The ULRMWD's purpose was established by virtue of Article XVI, Section 59 of the Texas Constitution. This purpose is as follows:

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• provide a source of Water supply for municipal, domestic, and industrial uses

• processing the water

• transporting the water to its constituent cities

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The District's constituent cities are as follows: 

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• Hamilton -- Hamilton County

• Gorman -- Eastland County

• Dublin -- Erath County

• De Leon -- Comanche County

• Comanche -- Comanche County

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The District is authorized to enter into contracts with Potential Cites, cities which may later be annexed, and others for supplying water to them.

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Please click to read about some current history of the Upper Leon River MWD.