Summary
East El Paso is dealing with a recurring nightmare: water main breaks! Residents are sick of the constant disruptions and are demanding action from their city representative to fix this ongoing 'mess.'
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 1
Impact analysis
Your water bill could go up to pay for these constant repairs, and you might be stuck paying for damages if a break floods your property.
Nobody really benefits, but fixing this would make life way easier for everyone in East El Paso dealing with the fallout.
Residents in East El Paso are definitely harmed, facing water outages, property damage, and traffic headaches.
Mentions & discussions (13)
Water main break in northwest El Paso disrupts service, floods road
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Crews worked overnight to repair a water main break in northwest El Paso. Water flooded the street on the 11000 block of Shawnee around 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21. Fire crews responded to the scene. Residents were left witho...
Sinkhole swallows vehicle following water main break
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Video posted online showed a police vehicle, belonging to Socorro Independent School District, sinking into what appears to be a sinkhole along Tierra Este Road following a reported water main break. El Paso Water crews respon...
Water services restored at Downtown El Paso jail
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Water services has been restored to the El Paso County Detention Facility on Saturday, July 18, according to a news release by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. As KTSM 9 News previously reported, the issues began on Tuesd...
Progress reported in restoring water service at Downtown El Paso jail
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office reported progress in restoring water service to the Downtown El Paso jail following a system failure that required relocating some individuals who are incarcerated to lower floors for shower access.
Repairs continue after water system failure at El Paso jail
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Repairs after a reported water system failure continue at the Downtown El Paso jail. El Paso County Sheriff's Office stated in an update that crews are continuing to work to restore full water service at the El Paso County Det...
Water pressure issue continues at Downtown El Paso jail
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Officials with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office say work is being done to restore normal water service at the Downtown El Paso County Detention Facility after a water main break and a subsequent equipment issue disrupted se...
Water main break disrupts traffic in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A water main break has shut down westbound lanes on Montana Avenue from O'Shea Road to Desert Meadows Road. The El Paso County Sheriff's Office posted the traffic alert to its Facebook account on Tuesday morning, July 14. Wate...
'It's a mess': East El Paso residents confront city rep over repeated water main breaks
'It's a mess': East El Paso residents confront city rep over repeated water main breaks KFOX
City Rep. Lily Limon seeks full review of pipes following repeated breaks in East El Paso
City Rep. Lily Limon seeks full review of pipes following repeated breaks in East El Paso KFOX
El Paso leaders demand transparency after major water main break
El Paso leaders demand transparency after major water main break KFOX
More than 100K residents in this Texas city left with little to no water
More than 100K residents in this Texas city left with little to no water MySA
More than 100,000 El Paso residents left with little to no water after main break
More than 100,000 El Paso residents left with little to no water after main break The Guardian
More than 100,000 El Paso, Texas residents left with little to no water after main break
More than 100,000 El Paso, Texas residents left with little to no water after main break KSAT
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