The City of Garland provides electric service to its citizens through Garland Power & Light (GP&L), its locally owned and controlled not-for-profit municipal utility. GP&L is the fourth largest municipal utility in Texas with nearly 71,000 customers.
Important Utilities Contacts
Public Utilities System Specifications
Garland Power & Light
| Service | Statistic |
|---|
| Overhead distribution lines | 388 linear miles |
| Underground distribution lines | 601 linear miles |
| Electric substations | 32 stations |
| Transmission lines | 290 linear miles |
Water & Wastewater
| Service | Statistic |
|---|
| System rating | Superior |
| Water mains | 1,100 miles |
| Sewer mains | 1,001 miles |
| Storage capacity | 49.35 million gallons |
| Pumping capacity | 225.05 million gallons |
Stormwater Management
| Service | Statistic |
|---|
| Hazardous materials collected | 6,501 gallons |
| Household hazardous waste disposed | 168 tons |
| Sediment kept out of drainage channels | 4,180 tons |
| Floatable reduction | 480 tons |