Public Water Authority
Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 208
Serving Copperfield Southcreek and Southdown Villages in northwest Harris County
Population served
Approximately 12,000 residents in the district’s Copperfield Southcreek and Southdown service area; the district pages do not publish a current SDWIS population figure.
State system code
FIPS 48
Billing frequency
Monthly; the district issues a monthly utility bill and monthly auto-draft is scheduled on the due date printed on that bill.
Provider briefing
How this utility’s billing works
Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 208 operates as a public water authority serving Copperfield Southcreek and Southdown Villages in northwest Harris County. Customers should use the provider’s current account-specific bill and official customer-service instructions as the final authority for deadlines, balances, and service requests.
The published water-rate framework is described as Seasonal increasing blocks. Winter rates, October through April, are $14.00 minimum through 10,000 gallons, then $1.75 per 1,000 gallons through 20,000, $2.00 through 30,000, and $3.50 above 30,000. Summer rates, May through September, are $9.50 minimum through 8,000 gallons, then $2.75, $3.25, and $4.50 per 1,000-gallon blocks. WHCRWA and state assessment charges are added separately.. Bills are generated monthly; the district issues a monthly utility bill and monthly auto-draft is scheduled on the due date printed on that bill., and a typical residential cost reference is Approximately $40.75 in winter at 7,000 gallons before the WHCRWA pass-through and state assessments, using the $14 minimum water charge, $16 sewer service charge, and the $4.35-per-1,000-gallon WHCRWA residential charge on 7,000 gallons. Summer calculations differ because the water minimum and tiers change.. These descriptions are useful planning benchmarks; actual charges can change with meter size, usage, sewer averaging, local taxes, drought stages, or account-specific fees.
Wastewater and sewer calculation
The published rate page lists a $16 residential sewer service rate but does not state a separate residential volumetric tier or winter-average formula. The district bills the WHCRWA pass-through at $4.35 per 1,000 gallons and state assessments in addition to district water/sewer charges; the precise sewer calculation is not publicly stated without the complete rate order.
Meter and infrastructure notes
HCMUD 208 offers a smart-meter account that allows residents to monitor daily usage and detect potential leaks. The reviewed pages do not identify the meter manufacturer, exact AMI transmission interval, or fixed monthly read date.
Emergency water support
Report a leak or water emergency
H2O Consulting billing office: 281-861-6215. The district website does not publish a separate 24/7 leak hotline on the reviewed pages; customers should use H2O’s contact route for urgent water issues.
Official starting point
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Reading this profile
A practical reference for Copperfield Southcreek and Southdown Villages in northwest Harris County
Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 208 is listed here as a public water authority. The profile separates account actions—such as paying a bill or requesting service—from explanatory material about rates, meters, wastewater, leaks, and delinquency.
Because utility rules can vary by account class, meter size, service address, billing date, and local ordinance, treat the published bill and current provider website as the final authority. Use this profile to locate the correct channel and prepare better questions for customer service.
If your issue is urgent, start with the provider’s emergency number or official payment route rather than waiting for an email response. Keep a written record of calls, confirmation numbers, notice dates, and documents you submit.