TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY NOTICE OF DISTRICT HEARING TCEQ Docket No. 2026-0684-DIS APPLICATION. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) will conduct a hearing on an application (the “Application”) granting additional powers to Tarrant County Fresh Water Supply District No. 2 (the “District”). The Application was filed with the TCEQ and includes the District’s resolution (attached as Exhibit “A”) requesting the authority to control wastewater and storm water pursuant to 30 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Section 293.15. The TCEQ will conduct this hearing under the authority of Texas Water Code Chapter 49, 30 TAC Chapter 293, and the procedural rules of the TCEQ. The TCEQ will conduct the hearing at: 9:30 a.m., August 12, 2026 Building E, Room 201S 12100 Park 35 Circle Austin, Texas The District was created by order of the Tarrant County Commissioners Court dated March 18, 2025, and organized under the terms and provisions of Article XVI, Section 59 of the Texas Constitution, and Chapters 49 and 53 of the Texas Water Code. The District contains approximately 334.863 acres of land within Tarrant County, Texas. Pursuant to 30 TAC Section 293.15, the resolution filed with the Application states that having the additional authority to provide wastewater and drainage services is in the best interest of the District. HEARING. As required by 30 TAC Section 293.15(h), the above hearing regarding this application will be held no earlier than 14 days after the first notice of this hearing is published in a newspaper with general circulation in the county or counties in which the District is located. The purpose of this hearing is to provide all interested persons the opportunity to appear and offer testimony for or against the proposal contained in the Application. At the hearing, the Commission will determine whether the District should be granted the additional authority. INFORMATION. For information regarding the date and time this application will be heard before the TCEQ, please submit written inquiries to the Office of the Chief Clerk, MC 105, TCEQ, P. O. Box 13087, Austin, TX 78711-3087. For information concerning the hearing process, please contact the Office of Public Interest Counsel, MC 103, at the same address. For additional information, individual members of the general public may contact the Districts Bond Team at 1-512-239-1224. General information regarding the TCEQ can be found at our web site at . Si desea información en Español, puede llamar al 1-512-239-0200. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this hearing and who need special accommodations at the hearing should call the TCEQ Office of Public Assistance at 1-800-687-4040 or 1-800-RELAY-TX (TDD) at least one week prior to the hearing. Issued: July 23, 2026 MAILING LIST Tarrant County Fresh Water Supply District No. 2 TCEQ Internal Control No. D-11182025-033 Mr. Paul Harle Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Allen Boone Humphries Robinson, LLP 919 Congress P. O. Box 13087 Avenue, Suite 1500 Austin, Texas 78711-3087 Austin, Texas 78701-2156 Todd Galiga, Senior Attorney, Environmental Law Division, Mr. Ken Heroy, P.E. MC-173 Jones-Heroy & Associates, Inc. 13915 N. MoPac Expressway, Suite 200 Elizabeth Cabrera, Staff Attorney, Environmental Law Austin, Texas 78728-6503 Division, MC-173 Ms. Elizabeth Smith TCEQ Region 4 Jacob Houston, Technical Manager, Districts Creation Review 2309 Gravel Drive Team, MC-152 Fort Worth, Texas 76118-6951 Stephanie DeSouza, Districts Creation Review Team, MC-152 The Honorable Charlie Geren State Representative, District No. 99 Room GW.15 Justin P. Taack, Manager, Districts Section, MC-152 P.O. Box 12910 Austin, Texas 78711-2910 Sean Ables, Drinking Water Special Functions Section, Water Supply Division, MC-153 The Honorable Taylor Rehmet State Senator, District No. 9 P.O. Box 12068 David Timberger, Office of the Public Interest Counsel, MC- Capitol Station 103 Austin, Texas 78711-2068 Tarrant County Attn: Mary Louise Nicholson, County Clerk 100 W. Weatherford Street, Suite 130 Fort Worth, Texas 76196-0204 Exhibit “A” CERTIFICATE FOR RESOLUTION THE STATE OF TEXAS § § COUNTY OF TARRANT § I, the undersigned officer of the Board of Supervisors of Tarrant County Fresh Water Supply District No. 2, hereby certify as follows: 1. The Board of Supervisors of Tarrant County Fresh Water Supply District No. 2 convened in regular session on November 11, 2025, outside the boundaries of the District, and the roll was called of the members of the Board: Chris Jaimieson President David “Scott” Womack Vice President Zachary Snelling Secretary John Meyer Assistant Secretary Robert J. Winters Supervisor and all of said persons were present except Supervisor(s) Winters, thus constituting a quorum. Whereupon, among other business, the following was transacted at the meeting: a written RESOLUTION DECLARING THE INTENT OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF TARRANT COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT NO. 2 TO CONVERT THE DISTRICT TO A DISTRICT OPERATING UNDER CHAPTER 51, TEXAS WATER CODE, THE PUBLICATION OF NOTICE THEREOF AND CERTAIN FINDINGS RELATED THERETO was introduced for the consideration of the Board. It was then duly moved and seconded that the resolution be adopted, and, after due discussion, the motion, carrying with it the adoption of the resolution, prevailed and carried unanimously. 2. A true, full, and correct copy of the aforesaid resolution adopted at the meeting described in the above and foregoing paragraph is attached to and follows this certificate; the action approving the resolution has been duly recorded in the Board’s minutes of the meeting; the persons named in the above and foregoing paragraph are the duly chosen, qualified, and acting officers and members of the Board as indicated therein; each of the officers and members of the Board was duly and sufficiently notified officially and personally, in advance, of the time, place, and purpose of the aforesaid meeting, and that the resolution would be introduced and considered for adoption at the meeting, and each of the officers and members consented, in advance, to the holding of the meeting for such purpose; the meeting was open to the public as required by law; and public notice of the time, place, and subject of the meeting was given as required by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, and Section 49.063, Texas Water Code, as suspended by the Governor of the State of Texas. RESOLUTION DECLARING THE INTENT OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF TARRANT COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT NO. 2 TO CONVERT THE DISTRICT TO A DISTRICT OPERATING UNDER CHAPTER 51, TEXAS WATER CODE, THE PUBLICATION OF NOTICE THEREOF AND CERTAIN FINDINGS RELATED THERETO WHEREAS, Tarrant County Fresh Water Supply District No. 2 (the “District”) was created by Order of the Commissioners Court of Tarrant County dated March 18, 2025; and WHEREAS, the District is organized under Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution for any purpose authorized by Chapter 53 and Chapter 49 of the Texas Water Code, as amended and any other applicable law; and WHEREAS, the District is located within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, Tarrant County; and WHEREAS, the District held an election on November 4, 2025, which confirmed the District, appointed supervisors, and assumed powers of a road district pursuant to Article III, Sec. 52(B)(3); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Sec. 51.040, Texas Water Code, any conservation and reclamation district created under Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, may be converted to a water control and improvement district operating under Chapter 51, Texas Water Code; and Whereas, the Board of Supervisors desires to adopt a a resolution declaring that, in its judgement, pursuant to Sec. 51.040 of the Texas Water Code, conversion to a water control and improvement district operating under Chapter 51of the Texas Water Code and Article XVI, Section 59 of the Texas Constitution would serve the best interest of the District and would be a benefit to the land and property included in the District; and WHEREAS, the District intends to retain all of its powers as a fresh water supply district, including powers of a road district, and convert to a water control and improvement district pursuant to Chapter 51of the Texas Water Code upon its own motion and operate under Chapters 49 and 51 of the Texas Water Code; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Sec. 51.332, Texas Water Code, a water control and improvement district may increase a district’s powers to include powers under Sec. 51.331 related to authority to dispose of waste and control storm water; WHEREAS, pursuant to Sec. 51.332, Texas Water Code and 30 TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §293.15 the District seeks to obtain Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (“TCEQ”) approval to exercise additional wastewater and drainage powers (“Additional Powers”); and WHEREAS, the District desires to acquire the Additional Powers; and WHEREAS, Additional Powers will be of benefit to the District and the land included therein because the District is currently without sufficient wastewater services and drainage facilities to allow for the orderly development of the District; and WHEREAS, 30 TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §293.15 sets forth the application requirements for seeking TCEQ approval of the acquisition of Additional Powers; and WHEREAS, the District’s engineer has prepared a preliminary plan and preliminary engineering report that contains the information required by 30 TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §293.15, which plan and report are incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, the District desires to submit its application to the TCEQ seeking approval of the acquisition of Additional Powers by the District; Now, Therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF TARRANT COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT NO. 2 THAT: Section 1: The Board of Supervisors hereby authorizes the submission of an application to the TCEQ for the acquisition of Additional Powers by the District, such application to be prepared in accordance with the provisions of 30 TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §293.15. The Board of Supervisors hereby finds that the Additional Powers requested will be of benefit to the District and the land included in the District for the reasons stated in detail in the recitals to this Resolution. This Resolution constitutes a petition to the TCEQ pursuant to 30 TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §293.15. Section 2: The Board of Supervisors authorizes submission to the TCEQ of its Order Canvassing Election and its Order Converting District to a Water Control and Improvement District upon the election and conversion. Section 3: The President and Secretary of the Board of Supervisors; the District’s engineer, Jones-Heroy & Associates, Inc.; and the District’s attorney, Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP, are authorized and directed to do any and all things necessary and proper in connection with such application, including the filing of the application with the TCEQ. [EXECUTION PAGE FOLLOWS] PASSED AND APPROVED this 11th day of November, 2025.