City of Wichita Falls Cypress Water Treatment Facility data breach
Incident readout
- Company
- City of Wichita Falls Cypress Water Treatment Facility
- Reported to
- Texas Attorney General
- Filed
- August 15, 2025
- People affected
- Not stated in the filing
- Incident type in filing
- Not stated
- Our review
- Investigation Open
Was this a ransomware attack?
The filing does not say ransomware was involved. We do not label an incident ransomware unless the company’s report says so. Whatever the cause, the steps to protect yourself and the legal question are the same.
What we know
The City of Wichita Falls Cypress Water Treatment Facility is a municipal utility provider responsible for managing public water infrastructure and essential utility services for the local community. As a government-operated entity, the facility typically collects and stores sensitive personal information necessary for billing, account management, and service administration, including residential addresses and payment details. This data breach was officially reported to the Texas Attorney General in 2025, triggering a formal notification process for those impacted. If you have received a data breach notification letter, it indicates that your personal information maintained by the facility may have been accessed or acquired by an unauthorized party. We recommend reviewing the letter carefully to understand the specific steps the facility is taking to address this security incident.
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