September 23, 2026

Environmental Laboratory Technician

Date Available: September 23, 2026 Date Closed: Open until filled Position Title: Environmental Laboratory Technician Position Classification: Full Time or Part Time, Non-Exempt Employment Conditions: Salary Range: $15.10-$20.32 (depending on experience and qualifications). Benefits include health insurance, life insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, retirement, and apparel programs.  Must possess a valid class “C” driver’s license and pre-employment drug screen and background check mandatory. ANRA is an equal opportunity employer. General Duties: ANRA is seeking a motivated individual to join our team in the role of Laboratory Technician. This in an entry level position that reports to the Laboratory Manager. The ANRA Environmental Laboratory performs analyses for surface water, drinking water, and wastewater samples for ANRA internal uses such as environmental water quality monitoring, as well as local municipalities, organizations, and the public for drinking water and wastewater compliance testing. Ideal candidates will exhibit the ability to work with minimal supervision, outstanding organizational and communication skills, strong attention to detail and correctness, ability to multi-task, excellent computer skills, positive attitude, ability to work well with others, strong initiative, ability to meet deadlines, and willingness to accept additional responsibilities. Primary Duties: Desired Qualifications:
September 12, 2026

Boil Water Notice Rescinded: Holmwood Utilities

Date:         September 11, 2026 To:             Holmwood Utilities Customers (Public Water System ID # 1210020) Subject:     BOIL WATER NOTIFICATION Due to low water pressures resulting from a water main break, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required the Holmwood Utilities public water system (PWS ID Number TX1210020) to notify customers NE the intersection of Emerald Dr. and Dogwood Dr. (see attached map) to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc.). Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should follow these directions. To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes. The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes. In lieu of boiling, individuals may purchase bottled water or obtain water from some other suitable source for drinking water or human consumption purposes. When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, Holmwood Utilities officials will notify customers that the water is safe for drinking or human consumption purposes. Once the boil water notice is no longer in effect, Holmwood Utilities will issue a notice to customers that rescinds the boil water notice in a manner similar to this notice. Please share this information with all the other people who drink this water, especially those who may not have received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses). You can do this by posting this notice in a public place or distributing copies by hand or mail. If you have questions concerning this matter, you may contact Mr. Jeremiah Poling, Deputy General Manager, Angelina & Neches River […]
September 11, 2026

Boil Water Notice: Holmwood Utilities

Date:         September 11, 2026 To:             Holmwood Utilities Customers (Public Water System ID # 1210020) Subject:     BOIL WATER NOTIFICATION Due to low water pressures resulting from a water main break, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required the Holmwood Utilities public water system (PWS ID Number TX1210020) to notify customers NE the intersection of Emerald Dr. and Dogwood Dr. (see attached map) to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc.). Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should follow these directions. To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes. The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes. In lieu of boiling, individuals may purchase bottled water or obtain water from some other suitable source for drinking water or human consumption purposes. When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, Holmwood Utilities officials will notify customers that the water is safe for drinking or human consumption purposes. Once the boil water notice is no longer in effect, Holmwood Utilities will issue a notice to customers that rescinds the boil water notice in a manner similar to this notice. Please share this information with all the other people who drink this water, especially those who may not have received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses). You can do this by posting this notice in a public place or distributing copies by hand or mail. If you have questions concerning this matter, you may contact Mr. Jeremiah Poling, Deputy General Manager, Angelina & Neches River […]
August 27, 2026

Central Heights Utilities: Water Conservation Notice

Central Heights Utilities Customers: Current system monitoring shows an increase in water usage across Central Heights Utilities. With the ongoing drought conditions affecting our area, we are asking all customers to help conserve water whenever possible. Many communities throughout East Texas are experiencing similar challenges. We appreciate your cooperation and ask that you please be mindful of your water use and avoid unnecessary consumption until further notice. Thank you for helping us protect our available water supply and maintain reliable service for all customers.