Water Districts and Water Supply Corporations

R L Wilson, P.C. Law Firm of San Antonio, Texas routinely assists and counsels water utilities in all aspects of their operations. We maintain substantial experience in obtaining and amending Certificates of Convenience and Necessity (CCN), meeting regulatory reporting and filing requirements, drafting and amending Utility Service Regulations, drafting and negotiating Utility Service Agreements with developers, negotiating and drafting Water Supply Agreements and Interlocal Cooperation Agreements, drafting and negotiating Groundwater Leases, negotiating and drafting Wholesale Water Purchase Agreements, defending enforcement actions, assisting in the sale and acquisition of facilities, lands and easements, and providing counsel on water resource development issues.

We also advise our water utility clients regarding public governance issues such as open government, professional services procurement, competitive bidding requirements, facilities construction, inter-governmental relations, and contract implementation. In addition, we are experienced in drafting and modifying proposed and existing legislation affecting our water utility clients.

Attorney Trey Wilson has represented public and privately-owned water utilities in state, federal and bankruptcy court litigation relating to service area/boundary disputes (including 7 U.S.C. § 1926(b) litigation), service rates, real estate transactions, contract disputes, professional negligence claims (relating to defective design of facilities), collections/service interruption, and permitting disputes.