August 27, 2020
August 27, 2020
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Boil Water Notice (August 27, 2020)

To: Holmwood Utilities Customers (Public Water System ID # 1210020) Subject: BOIL WATER NOTIFICATION On Thursday, August 27, 2020, Holmwood Utilities experienced a power outage due to Hurricane Laura that resulted in low water pressures and affects the entire water system.  The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required Holmwood Utilities (PWS ID Number 1210020) to notify all customers of the need to boil their water prior to consumption. To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to consumption. The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes. In lieu of boiling, you may purchase bottled water or obtain water from other suitable sources. When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, water system officials will notify you that the water is safe for consumption. Instructions to discontinue boiling will be issued in the same manner as this notice. If you have questions regarding this matter you may contact Mr. Chris Key, Operations Division Manager, Angelina & Neches River Authority at (936) 632-7795 or (800) 282-5634 If you wish to contact TCEQ, you may call 512-239-4691.
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March 30, 2020
March 30, 2020
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Boil Water Notice Rescinded (March 30, 2020)

To: Holmwood Utilities Customers (Public Water System ID # 1210020) Subject: BOIL WATER RESCIND NOTIFICATION On Thursday, March 26, 2020, Holmwood Utilities experienced a break in a water main that caused interruption of water service. This interruption of service affects the entire water system. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required Holmwood Utilities (PWS ID Number 1210020) to notify all customers of the need to boil water prior to consumption. Holmwood Utilities has taken the necessary corrective actions to restore adequate pressure, disinfectant levels, and/or bacteriological quality and has provided TCEQ with testing results that indicate the water no longer requires boiling as of Monday, March 30, 2020. If you have questions regarding this matter you may contact Mr. Chris Key, P.E., Operations Division Manager, Angelina & Neches River Authority at (936) 632-7795 or (800) 282-5634. If a customer wishes to contact TCEQ, they may call (512) 239-4691.
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March 27, 2020
March 27, 2020
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Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Angelina & Neches River Authority (ANRA) is closely monitoring the unprecedented situation with COVID-19 as it continues to develop, and taking actions as needed. The health, safety, and well-being of our community and of our employees is our top priority, and we want to provide you with some assurances. ANRA is a government-designated critical infrastructure facility, and as such, all essential operational functions, including water and wastewater services, will continue uninterrupted. ANRA is practicing all recommended precautionary measures to minimize the risk of virus-exposure and spread, and your water continues to be safe to drink. Online bill pay is available to our customers, and we recommend that you utilize it if you are able. If you are experiencing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 situation, please contact our office at 936-632-7795 to discuss your options for deferred payments. We encourage you to keep up date with your local municipalities, health districts, and State and Federal authorities for news and rules/recommendations to help prevent the spread of the virus. Here are some links to maps, data, and educational materials that you may find useful: Texas Department of State Health Services COVID-19 information page Texas Department of State Health Services COVID-19 map Johns Hopkins University COVID-19 dashboard ArcGIS COVID-19 Maps and Information Hub ANRA will update this page as further actions are taken or recommendations are made. Continue reading for more information. (The most recent updates will be at the top). Wednesday March 3rd Update On March 2, 2021, Governor Abbott issued Executive Order 34-Opening Texas Response Disaster. This Executive Order rescinds all of the operating limits for businesses in the State of Texas as well as rescinding the requirements for face coverings. As a result of Governor Abbott’s actions, all of the operations restrictions specified in ANRA’s COVID-19 Reopening Stage 2 […]
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March 26, 2020
March 26, 2020
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Boil Water Notice (March 26, 2020)

To: Holmwood Utilities Customers (Public Water System ID # 1210020) Subject: BOIL WATER NOTIFICATION On Thursday, March 26, 2020, at approximately 9:00 a.m., Holmwood Utilities experienced a break in a water main that caused interruption of water service. This interruption of service affects the entire water system. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required Holmwood Utilities (PWS ID Number 1210020) to notify all customers of the need to boil their water prior to consumption. Water utility crews are on site making repairs to the water main. ANRA estimate repairs to be complete and water service restored by mid-afternoon, Thursday, March 26, 2020. The boil-water notice will remain in effect until water samples have been collected, tested, and indicate there is no harmful bacteria in the water. To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to consumption. The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes. In lieu of boiling, you may purchase bottled water or obtain water from other suitable sources. When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, water system officials will notify you that the water is safe for consumption. Instructions to discontinue boiling will be issued in the same manner as this notice. If you have questions regarding this matter you may contact Mr. Chris Key, Operations Division Manager, Angelina & Neches River Authority at (936) 632-7795 or (800) 282-5634 If you wish to contact TCEQ, you may call 512-239-4691.
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March 16, 2020
March 16, 2020
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Boil Water Notice (March 16, 2021)

To: Holmwood Utilities Customers (Public Water System ID # 1210020) Subject: BOIL WATER NOTIFICATION On Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at approximately 2:15 pm., Holmwood Utilities experienced a break in a water main that caused interruption of water service for most of the water system. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required the Holmwood Utilities public water system (PWS ID Number 1210020) to notify all customers 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. Water utility crews are on site making repairs to the water main. ANRA estimate repairs to be complete and water service restored by late evening, Tuesday, March 16, 2021. The boil-water notice will remain in effect until water samples have been collected, tested, and indicate there is no harmful bacteria in the water. To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to consumption. The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes. In lieu of boiling, you may purchase bottled water or obtain water from other suitable sources. When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, water system officials will notify you that the water is safe for consumption. Instructions to discontinue boiling will be issued in the same manner as this notice. If you have questions regarding this matter you may contact Mr. Chris Key, Operations Division Manager, Angelina & Neches River Authority at (936) 632-7795 or (800) 282-5634 If you wish to contact TCEQ, you may call 512-239-4691.
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July 1, 2019
July 1, 2019
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Boil Water Notice Rescinded (July 1, 2019)

To: Holmwood Utilities Customers (Public Water System ID # 1210020) Subject: BOIL WATER RESCIND NOTIFICATION On Thursday, June 27, 2019, Holmwood Utilities experienced a mechanical malfunction in its chlorination system. This malfunction affects the entire water system. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required Holmwood Utilities (PWS ID Number 1210020) to notify all customers of the need to boil their water prior to consumption. Holmwood Utilities has taken the necessary corrective actions to restore adequate pressure, disinfectant levels, and/or bacteriological quality and has provided TCEQ with testing results that indicate the water no longer requires boiling as of Monday, July 1, 2019. If you have questions regarding this matter you may contact Chris Key, Operations Division Manager, Angelina & Neches River Authority at (936) 632‐7795 or (800) 282‐5634. If you wish to contact TCEQ, you may call 512‐239‐4691.
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June 27, 2019
June 27, 2019
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Boil Water Notice (June 27, 2019)

To: Holmwood Utilities Customers (Public Water System ID # 1210020) Subject: BOIL WATER NOTIFICATION On Thursday, June 27, 2019, Holmwood Utilities experienced a mechanical malfunction in its chlorination system. This malfunction affects the entire water system. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required Holmwood Utilities (PWS ID Number 1210020) to notify all customers of the need to boil their water prior to consumption. To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water for drinking, cooking, and ice making should be boiled and cooled prior to consumption. The water should be brought to a vigorous rolling boil and then boiled for two minutes. In lieu of boiling, you may purchase bottled water or obtain water from other suitable sources. When it is no longer necessary to boil the water, water system officials will notify you that the water is safe for consumption. Instructions to discontinue boiling will be issued in the same manner as this notice. If you have questions regarding this matter you may contact Chris Key, Operations Division Manager, Angelina & Neches River Authority at (936) 632‐7795 or (800) 282‐5634. If you wish to contact TCEQ, you may call 512‐239‐4691.
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October 19, 2017
October 19, 2017
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ANRA is soliciting proposals from qualified suppliers for the purchase of a flow meter

The Angelina & Neches River Authority (ANRA) is soliciting proposals from qualified suppliers for the purchase of a sanitary sewer flow meter for a 6” forcemain. Proposals may be submitted electronically or at ANRA’s Central Office located at 210 E. Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75901. For additional information, contact Mr. Chris Key, P.E., Operations Division Manager, by phone at 936-632-7795 or by email at ckey@anra.org. This contract is subject to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “fair share policy”, which includes EPA-approved “fair share goals” for Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE) firms in the Construction, Supplies, Equipment, and Services procurement categories. EPA’s policy requires that applicants and prime contractors make a good faith effort to award a fair share of contracts, subcontracts, and procurements to Minority Business Enterprise and Women-Owned Business Enterprise firms. Although EPA’s policy does not mandate that the fair share goals be achieved, it does require applicants and prime contractors to demonstrate use of the six affirmative steps. The current fair share goals for the State of Texas are as follows: MBE: CONSTRUCTION 12.94%; EQUIPMENT 7.12%; SERVICES 10.84%; SUPPLIES 9.68%: WBE: CONSTRUCTION 8.72%; EQUIPMENT 5.39%; SERVICES 5.72%; SUPPLIES 9.34% Equal Opportunity in Employment: All qualified Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or handicap. The contractor shall carry out applicable requirements of 40 CFR Part 33 in the award and administration of contracts awarded under TWDB financial assistance agreements. Failure by the contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach, which may result in the termination of the awarded financial assistance. Award of this Contract is contingent upon release of funds from the Texas Water Development Board. Any Contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for proposal are expected to be funded in part […]
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October 11, 2017
October 11, 2017
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ANRA is soliciting proposals from qualified suppliers for the purchase of emergency stand-by generators

The Angelina & Neches River Authority (ANRA) is soliciting proposals from qualified suppliers for the purchase of emergency stand-by generators. The generators will be utilized as emergency back-up power for sanitary sewer lift station sites. Proposals may be submitted electronically or at ANRA’s Central Office located at 210 E. Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75901. For additional information, contact Mr. Chris Key, P.E., Operations Division Manager, by phone at 936-632-7795 or by email at ckey@anra.org. This contract is subject to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “fair share policy”, which includes EPA-approved “fair share goals” for Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE) firms in the Construction, Supplies, Equipment, and Services procurement categories. EPA’s policy requires that applicants and prime contractors make a good faith effort to award a fair share of contracts, subcontracts, and procurements to Minority Business Enterprise and Women-Owned Business Enterprise firms. Although EPA’s policy does not mandate that the fair share goals be achieved, it does require applicants and prime contractors to demonstrate use of the six affirmative steps. The current fair share goals for the State of Texas are as follows: MBE: CONSTRUCTION 12.94%; EQUIPMENT 7.12%; SERVICES 10.84%; SUPPLIES 9.68%: WBE: CONSTRUCTION 8.72%; EQUIPMENT 5.39%; SERVICES 5.72%; SUPPLIES 9.34% Equal Opportunity in Employment: All qualified Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or handicap. The contractor shall carry out applicable requirements of 40 CFR Part 33 in the award and administration of contracts awarded under TWDB financial assistance agreements. Failure by the contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach, which may result in the termination of the awarded financial assistance. Award of this Contract is contingent upon release of funds from the Texas Water Development Board. Any Contract or contracts awarded under this invitation […]
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August 8, 2017
August 8, 2017
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ANRA is extending a Request for Qualifications to solicit a Statement of Qualifications for Design-Build services for its new central office building project

The Angelina and Neches River Authority (“Owner”) extends this Request for Qualifications (“RFQ”) to solicit a Statement of Qualification (“SOQ”) from any interested party (“Proposer”) for Design-Build (“DB”) Services (“Services”) for the New Central Office Building (“Project”). The Project will consist of a new single story, 7,000 – 8,000 square feet central office building that will serve as ANRA’s Central Office, house its Environmental Laboratory and a 2,000 to 3,000 square foot equipment storage building. The equipment storage building will be used to store excavation equipment, fleet vehicles, a boat and will include a locker room with showers for field personnel. The project will also consist of site work to include clearing and grubbing, demolition and disposal of an existing concrete foundations and driveways, new street, driveways, parking for staff and visitors, secure parking for Owner vehicles, small storage building, landscaping. Click here for the full details on CIVCAST.
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