Regulatory Update: Oak Bend Homeowners' Water Supply Corporation

Strategic Insights -

The Public Utility Commission of Texas has issued a regulatory document regarding the application of Oak Bend Homeowners' Water Supply Corporation for a Class D rate adjustment. As a result, the Commission has attached a clean copy of the utility's new water tariff, which supersedes the previous tariff. This update is significant for the utility's operations under Certificate of Convenience and Necessity No. 11633 in Denton County.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Public Utility Commission of Texas has issued a regulatory document for Oak Bend Homeowners' Water Supply Corporation, updating its water tariff for Certificate of Convenience and Necessity No. 11633.
  • The new tariff supersedes the previous water tariff and is effective for utility operations in Denton County.
  • The tariff includes sections on rate schedules, service rules and policies, extension policy, and a drought contingency plan approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
  • The drought contingency plan is included as part of the approved tariff, and utility companies establishing a tariff for the first time must complete and submit it for approval to the TCEQ.
  • The update is significant for the utility's operations in Denton County, and all parties to Docket No. 58441 have been copied on the memo.

Statistics:

  • The new water tariff is effective for Certificate of Convenience and Necessity No. 11633.
  • The tariff is effective in Denton County only.
  • The drought contingency plan is approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
  • The utility's area code and telephone number are (940) 453-5108.
  • The TCEQ is responsible for approving drought contingency plans for utility companies.

Sources:

  • Public Utility Commission of Texas Memorandum TO: Central Records FROM: Kevin Pierce, Legal Division DATE: September 12, 2025
  • Dolcket No. 58441 - Application of Oak Bend Homeowners' Water Supply Corporation for a Class D Rate Adjustment
  • Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
  • Public Utility Commission of Texas https://interchange.puc.texas.gov