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Update for the public 1/15/2025

Posted on January 15, 2025

We will soon be performing maintenance at the water treatment plant before the next round of cold weather. Before maintenance can be performed, we must first stabilize our water system by filling all the towers. The Stage 5 response measures are intended to reduce daily consumption which will help the water towers fill more quickly. ...

Notice: Rescinding Restrictions

Posted on December 18, 2024

Mayor Byrd has rescinded Stage 6 of our City's Drought Contingency Plan. As a result, vehicle washing may be resumed. Stage 2 water conservation measures will remain in effect due to countywide drought conditions. El alcalde Byrd ha rescindido la Etapa 6 del Plan de Contingencia por Sequía de nuestra ciudad. Como resultado, se podrá...

Boil Water Notice Rescinded December 17th 2024

Posted on December 17, 2024

Boil Water Notice Rescinded December 17th 2024 On December 10th 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the City of Marlin public water system, TX 0730004 to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to conditions which occurred recently in the public water system, the water from this...

WATER UPDATE (12/11/24):

Posted on December 11, 2024

WATER UPDATE (12/11/24): City of Marlin Public Works crews, in conjunction with TEEX's Public Works Response Team, continue to identify and address water leaks throughout our water service area. Today, 2 additional water leaks were repaired by our Public Works crews. We continue to work closely with Texas Department of Emergency Management (TDEM) officials to...

Declaration of Disaster 12/10/2024

Posted on December 10, 2024

https://marlintx.net/documents/declaration-of-disaster-12-10-2024/  

Boil Water Notice for Community Public Water Systems Dec 10, 2024

Posted on December 10, 2024

Boil Water Notice for Community Public Water Systems Dec 10, 2024 Due to water pressure falling below 20 PSI the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the City of Marlin (PWS 0730002) public water system to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc). Children,...

The City of Marlin public water system, (PWS) ID 0730002, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

Posted on October 30, 2024

Recommended Language for Temporary Disinfectant Conversion From Chloramine to Free Chlorine The City of Marlin public water system, (PWS) ID 0730002, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine. The conversion will begin on November 1st and continue through November the 30th. During this period, you may experience...

Notice to the public 10/22/2024

Posted on October 22, 2024

The City of Marlin respectfully requests that citizens not go to the burn pile on 147 until further notice. Currently crews are trying to safely manage a fire at this location

Notice of Change in Date for the October 8, 2024 Regular Schedule Council Meeting

Posted on October 2, 2024

The Regular scheduled council meeting for October 8, 2024, will be held on October 15,2024.

Boil Water Notice Rescinded September 20, 2024

Posted on September 20, 2024

Boil Water Notice Rescinded September 20, 2024 On August 19th 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the City of Marlin public water system, PWS0730002, to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to low water pressure which occurred recently in the public water system, the water from...

Boil Notice 9/14/24 Affected Areas: Houses on South Business Highway 6 and Old Falls Road. If you lost pressure today then the Boil Water Notice is for you.

Posted on September 14, 2024

Boil Water Notice for Community Public Water Systems September 14, 2024 Due to the to a small 2 inch line break 17 houses lost all water pressure south of Live Oak on South Business 6 and down Old Falls Road, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the City of Marlin , PWS0730002 public...

Boil Water Notice Rescinded August 27, 2024

Posted on August 27, 2024

Boil Water Notice Rescinded August 27, 2024 On August 19th 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the City of Marlin public water system, PWS0730002, to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to conditions which occurred recently in the public water system, the water from this public...

Boil Water Notice 8/19/2024

Posted on August 19, 2024

PRESS RELEASE 7/19/2024

Posted on July 22, 2024

PRESS RELEASE   As a result of improvements in the City of Marlin’s water crisis, Mayor Susan Byrd is pleased to announce that the City of Marlin has been reduced to Stage 1 of the City’s Water Conservation and Drought Contingency Plan, Marlin’s residents are required to comply with the following watering restrictions:   Residential...

Boil Water Notice Rescinded July 16, 2024

Posted on July 16, 2024

Figure: 30 TAC §290.47(c)(3) Boil Water Notice Rescinded July 16, 2024   On July 6th 2024, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the City of Marlin public water system, PWS0730002, to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to conditions which occurred recently in the public water system,...

Notice 7/11/2024

Posted on July 12, 2024

PRESS RELEASE (07/11/2024): As a result of improvements in the City of Marlin's present water crisis, Mayor Byrd has announced a temporary modification to Stage 4 of the Water Conservation and Drought Plan. The temporary modification concerns laundromats and car washes. Effective today and until further notice, laundromats may operate; however, their hours of operation...

Notice for Community Public Water System 7/6/2024

Posted on July 10, 2024

Boil Water Notice for Community Public Water Systems  July 6, 2024 Due to the low pressure in our distribution lines, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the City of Marlin , PWS0730002 public water system to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc)....

PRESS RELEASE 7/5/2024 @ 1:22 pm

Posted on July 5, 2024

PRESS RELEASE   Mayor Susan Byrd has called for immediate implementation of Stage 4 of our city's Emergency Water Conservation and Drought Contingency Plan. This will be in effect for the City of Marlin until further notice.   This plan and all associated conservation measures are in place due to an unidentified leak within the...

Notice for public awareness 6/16/24

Posted on June 16, 2024

IMPORTANT: Our water plant staff has reported low water levels at our city's water towers. This has most likely been caused by a ruptured water main. City crews are currently working to locate the source, but your assistance is needed as well. Please promptly report any possible water leaks to the Marlin Police Department's dispatch...

Hobby Unit Boil Water Notice Rescinded 5/27/24

Posted on May 27, 2024

Boil Water Notice Rescinded 5/27/2024/2024 On 5/25/2024, Due to no water and Low water pressure (under 20 PSI operating pressure) the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the City of Marlin public water system, PWS 0730002, to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to conditions which occurred recently...