Del Rio just landed a $17 million state loan to upgrade our water system, ensuring we have enough supply to support both local residents and Laughlin Air Force Base. It’s a major move to keep the taps running as the city continues to grow.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 90 before that.
The city is prioritizing budget allocations to address these long-standing drainage issues.
Residents in flood-prone neighborhoods like San Felipe and Chihuahua.
No groups negatively affected
The Council is working on long-term drainage solutions for flood-prone areas in San Felipe and Chihuahua, acknowledging the urgent need for safety improvements.
The city is facing a multi-million dollar shortfall for critical sewer and treatment plant upgrades. Officials are weighing whether to apply for state loans or issue new city debt to cover the costs.
$17M State Loan Enhances Water Capacity for Del Rio and Laughlin AFB Texas Border Business
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