Presentation to Council on the status of the Northeast water main break and El Paso Water's repair and recovery efforts.

Summary

This item is a presentation to the City Council by El Paso Water regarding a significant water main break that occurred on January 10, 2026, near Gschwind Avenue and Antonio Avenue in Northeast El Paso. The break led to the depletion of water reservoirs, causing widespread outages and a boil water notice for residents. The presentation will detail El Paso Water's efforts to repair the main, stabilize the distribution system, restore service, and lift the boil water notice.

Citizen Impact

Residents in Northeast El Paso experienced widespread water outages and were under a boil water notice due to the main break. The presentation will update on the restoration of services.

Confidence

high