Expo Center drainage problems
Summary
Water has pooled up to four inches deep near the Expo Center's east entrance for years; a $267,947 ARPA-funded fix will finally move it away from the round building and pavilion.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
$267,947 from remaining ARPA funds.
Expo Center visitors, RV campers, and event attendees who won't wade through standing water.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Commissioners Court - Nov 3, 2026
Water has pooled up to four inches deep near the Expo Center's east entrance for years; a $267,947 ARPA-funded fix will finally move it away from the round building and pavilion.
Commissioners Court - Mar 24, 2026
Taylor County is pursuing a $750,000 state grant to fund drainage and retention pond improvements in Potosi and Merkel to protect residential areas from flooding.
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