EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Residents in Central El Paso may experience low water pressure early Friday morning, March 20, due to planned waterline work, according to a news release by El Paso Water.
The operation will start around midnight until 4 a.m. and will impact roughly 600 customers. Water service is not expected to be completely shut off, and wastewater services will not be affected. Residents are urged to plan accordingly, according to EP Water.
Below is the impacted area:
The utility company said the scheduled work is a part of the ongoing Waterline Replacement Project – Phase 12B, which replaces aging waterlines in several parts of Central El Paso.
Additionally, two water tankers will be on-site for affected residents, starting at 11 p.m. until the work in complete and water pressure returns to normal. The water tankers will be located at Memphis Avenue and Byron Street, and Memphis Avenue and Lackland Street.
For more information, customers can contact the following EP Water staff:
Luis Arce, Capital Improvements Project Manager at (915) 319-1438
Adam Holguin, Public Information Coordinator at (915) 238-1496
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