A massive water main break occurred in January, affecting approximately 100,000 people. The break was repaired by El Paso Water at a cost of $877,000. Notably, customer rates were not increased to cover the cost of the repair.
Further details about the incident and the repair are available. El Paso Water has provided information about the event, including a full interview.
The water main break had significant impacts, but the specifics of the repair and the effects on the community can be found through additional sources, including an interview with El Paso Water.
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