Richardson, Texas, September 15, 2025
News Summary
The North Texas Municipal Water District has announced improvements to the Shiloh Pump Station in Richardson. Following prior updates, the latest announcement outlines revised timing details for the work, which residents and businesses in the area need to be aware of. Community members are advised to consult the latest project notice for the most current information regarding potential service interruptions and project timelines.
Richardson
What happened: The North Texas Municipal Water District announced on September 15, 2025 that it will begin improvements to the Shiloh Pump Station in Richardson, Texas. This notice follows earlier updates issued on August 15, 2025 and September 4, 2025, with the September 15 release providing updated timing details for the work.
Key details — top items first
- Project start: Announced September 15, 2025.
- Location: Shiloh Pump Station, Richardson, Texas.
- Previous notices: Earlier updates were published August 15 and September 4, 2025; the most recent notice included revised timing information.
- Reporting and editorial notes: Connor Pittman covered the story. Dustin Butler is the features reporter responsible for business and restaurant coverage in Collin and Dallas counties and joined his reporting role in June 2023. Michael Crouchley has overseen editorial operations for the publication since September 2022 and has served as editor for local north/south editions since December 2022.
What the announcement means now
The district’s announcement indicates that improvements to the Shiloh Pump Station will move forward following prior notices this summer. The latest update on September 15 specifically adjusted the published timing details, building on the information released on August 15 and September 4. Residents and businesses in the area should expect that the schedule and timelines outlined in the most recent notice take precedence over earlier publications.
Potential impacts and expectations
Public notices about pump station improvements typically include information on work schedules, traffic or access changes near the site, and any potential impacts on water service. The September 15 update supplied revised timing information; anyone needing specifics about service interruptions, alternate routing, or direct operational impacts should consult the official project notices or contact the district directly for the most current schedule and guidance.
Who reported and who edited the coverage
The entry on the improvements was covered by Connor Pittman. Dustin Butler is listed as the features reporter responsible for covering businesses and restaurants in Collin and Dallas counties and has been in that reporting role since June 2023; his prior reporting work included coverage of Wylie, Sachse, Murphy, and Princeton. Michael Crouchley supervises the publication’s editorial content and has overseen the outlet since September 2022; he has also served as editor for local north and south editions since December 2022. Before his current editorial role, Crouchley covered sports for a South Carolina newspaper for two years, worked with a media group in Dayton, Ohio, and graduated from the University of Dayton in 2020.
Next steps for the community
Residents and businesses near the Shiloh Pump Station should review the most recent project notice for precise timing and instructions. Because the September 15 release updated the timing information provided in the August 15 and September 4 publications, the latest schedule should be treated as the current plan. For questions about service impacts, safety measures near the site, or project timelines, contact the district directly through official channels listed on its public notices.
Background
Pump station improvements are commonly undertaken to maintain system reliability, increase capacity, or replace aging equipment. Public agencies and districts typically issue multiple updates during planning and pre-construction phases to provide revised schedules and to alert nearby residents and businesses to potential short-term impacts. This series of three notices — August 15, September 4, and September 15, 2025 — reflects that normal process of updating timing and project details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When will work begin at the Shiloh Pump Station?
A: The most recent announcement was issued on September 15, 2025. That notice provides the updated timing information and should be consulted as the current schedule.
Q: Were there earlier updates about this project?
A: Yes. Earlier updates were published on August 15, 2025, and September 4, 2025. The September 15 notice revised the previously published timing details.
Q: Who reported on these improvements?
A: The story was covered by Connor Pittman, with reporting and editorial contributions from staff including a features reporter who joined in June 2023 and an editor who has overseen editorial operations since September 2022.
Q: Will there be water service interruptions?
A: Project notices typically state whether any service interruptions are expected. Check the September 15 notice, which contains the most recent timing and scheduling information, or contact the district directly for confirmation about service impacts.
Q: Where can I get more information?
A: For the latest timeline, safety advisories, or details on potential impacts, refer to the most recent public notice or contact the district through its official customer service channels.
Project summary
Feature | Detail |
---|---|
Project | Shiloh Pump Station improvements |
Location | Richardson, Texas |
Latest announcement | September 15, 2025 (includes updated timing) |
Earlier notices | August 15, 2025; September 4, 2025 |
Primary reporter | Connor Pittman |
Features reporter | Dustin Butler (joined June 2023; covers businesses and restaurants in Collin and Dallas counties) |
Editor | Michael Crouchley (overseeing since September 2022; editor for local editions since December 2022) |
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