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Patrick Donart has been named general manager of Dickinson Water Control and Improvement District (WCID). Donart is a licensed engineer with more than 25 years of leadership experience as an administrator and engineer. 

Dickinson Water Control and Improvement District (WCID) issued a limited boil water notice Thursday, Oct. 23, for the Bayou Village subdivision and nearby businesses due to a line break in the area. The Starbuck’s at 402 W. FM 517 was closed, while other businesses remain open.

Dickinson Water Control and Improvement District (WCID) issued a limited boil water notice Thursday, Oct. 23, for the Bayou Village subdivision and nearby businesses due to a line break in the area. The Starbuck’s at 402 W. FM 517 was closed, while other businesses remain open.

The fire fee on Water District monthly water bills helps purchase and maintain Dickinson Volunteer Fire Department (DVFD) firefighting equipment and personal safety items.

Dickinson’s Water District is working in partnership with the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) to develop a Hazard Mitigation Plan. The public is invited to attend and provide input at its public meeting and via an online survey.

Dickinson WCID and the Gulf Coast Water Authority (GCWA), our community’s wholesale water provider, have issued their 2024 annual water quality reports. Dickinson WCID’s 2024 report shows that our drinking water meets or exceeds all federal and state standards and is safe.

As part of annual, routine system maintenance, the Gulf Coast Water Authority (GCWA) will temporarily change its water disinfection process from a combination of chlorine and ammonia (chloramine) to chlorine only April 8-May 6, 2024.

Dickinson’s Water District has switched to a new and improved customer billing system named WaterSmart.
Create an account to the WaterSmart portal, where you can view your bill, pay your bill, track water usage and set leak alerts online

Galveston County WCID #1 will be switching to a new and improved accounting and customer billing system Sept. 26-Oct. 1. During the change, WCID will not be able to accept online payments beginning at 3 p.m. Sept. 25 through Oct. 1.

Galveston County WCID #1 is working in partnership with the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) to develop a Hazard Mitigation Plan. The public is invited to attend and provide input at its kick-off steering committee meeting.