Kingsland Municipal Utility District (KMUD) Secondary Treatment Facility

The Kingsland Municipal Utility District (KMUD) Secondary Treatment Facility project at 241 Williamette Drive in Kingsland involves the new construction of two buildings totaling 2,780 square feet. The filing describes the scope as two CMU block structures: an office building and an unmanned blower building. Both are designed with single shed metal roofing. The office will contain an open workspace and a full restroom with a shower, while the blower building provides open space for the blower equipment.

This project is registered with TDLR under the name Office Kingsland: Two-Building Project. The estimated cost for the work is $750,000, which calculates to a cost of $270 per square foot. The owner of record is Kingsland MUD, with J. Horry listed as the General Manager. JNW Architects LLC is the design firm of record for this build.

Timeline and Status

TDLR completed plan review in October 2024, and construction was scheduled to begin in December 2024 with a completion date of July 2025. The registration status is Review Complete. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.

In Llano County, the median estimated cost for similar new construction filings is $750,000, and the median size is 3,780 square feet. This project’s cost is close to the county median, and its scheduled build window of 241 days is close to the county median. The cost per square foot of $270 is above the county median of $211. JNW Architects LLC has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $4,744,650, including work in Austin, Liberty Hill, and Lampasas.

The project involves public funds and public land. The ZIP code 78639 has a population of about 8,517, with a median household income of $57,034. Housing in the area is predominantly owner-occupied, with a median owner-occupied home value of $249,100. The Llano County unemployment rate was 4.4 percent in July 2026.