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Tarrant County city lifts notice for some residents to boil water

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Editor’s note update: The City of Saginaw lifted the limited boil water notice on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 12:21 p.m., according to the city’s Facebook page. Read the original story below.

A North Texas city issued a notice that residents in certain areas of the city need to boil their water out of an abundance of caution.

The City of Saginaw issued the boil water notice late Thursday, Nov. 20, for the following areas:

  • Range West Apartments
  • Grand at Beltmill
  • Yardly at Beltmill
  • The Cottages at Beltmill (Saginaw Addresses)
  • Walmart Shopping Center Area
  • Wayside Middle School
  • Residential Homes on Park Center Court

See a map from the City of Saginaw outlining the affected areas. Water bottles will be available at City Hall for folks living in these spots:

The precautionary measure was put into place after an investigation by the Saginaw Water Department, according to a news release from the city. The boil water notice will remain in place for at least 24 hours as the city monitors water quality awaits guidance from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Updates will be posted on the city’s website and social media channels.

Earlier Thursday, Nov. 20, a water main broke at 600 E. Bailey Boswell Road, according to the city’s Facebook page. Then there was a water outage in parts of the city around 7 p.m. Later, Public Works identified a storm-related pump malfunction and manually reset the pump.

Saginaw is in northwest Tarrant County about 8 miles from Fort Worth.


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This story was originally published November 21, 2025 at 11:45 AM.

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Jake Harris is the Service Journalism Editor for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He has spent nearly 10 years working as a digital producer across newsrooms in Texas. He mainly writes about pop culture and local North Texas happenings and occasionally writes concert reviews.
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