EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Some Central El Paso residents may experience reduced water pressure overnight while crews conduct planned waterline work as part of an ongoing replacement project.<\/p>\n
El Paso Water said crews will perform planned operations on Friday, which may result in lower water pressure for approximately 600 Central El Paso customers from about midnight to 4 a.m. <\/p>\n
Water service is not expected to be completely shut off, but residents are urged to plan accordingly. <\/p>\n
EPWater reiterated that wastewater services will not be affected.<\/p>\n
RECOMMENDED: El Paso breaks ground on $15M Phase II expansion of Beast Urban Park<\/a><\/p>\n The work is part of the Waterline Replacement Project – Phase 12B, which has replaced aging waterlines in several parts of Central El Paso.<\/p>\n As a precaution, EPWater will provide two water tankers for affected residents from 11 p.m. until the scheduled work is complete and water pressure returns to normal. <\/p>\n The tankers will be located at Memphis Avenue and Byron Street, near Austin High School, and at Memphis Avenue and Lackland Street, close to Dyer Street.<\/p>\n For more information, customers can contact Luis Arce, EPWater capital improvements project manager, at 915-319-1438.<\/p>\n