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AUSTIN, Texas - The City of Austin and partners compassionately closed encampments at Barton Creek Greenbelt, Williamson Creek East, Indian Grass Prairie, and North Walnut Creek. The City welcomed 63 unhoused residents to the Northbridge and…

Austin Water reports that ongoing repairs to a leaking water main that services Southwest Austin are taking longer than anticipated and it has continued bottled water distribution and calls for water conservation for area customers for a second day…

Austin Water confirmed that customers can resume normal water use now that repairs are complete on the leaking 48-inch water line near the Davis Lane pump station in Southwest Austin.  Crews also performed routine procedures to flush and disinfect…

Austin Water reports that repairs to a leaking water main that services Southwest Austin are taking longer than anticipated. Workers have encountered difficulties with connecting the repaired section of pipe to existing infrastructure, causing a…

Austin Water reports good progress in the work to repair a leaking water main near the Davis Lane pump station that services Southwest Austin. Currently, there are no concerns that would prevent repairs from being completed safely overnight, but work…

As Austin braces for another hot season, Austin Climate Action and Resilience has published a suite of documents designed to help the community and City departments understand and prepare for the impacts of rising temperatures.

A bottled water distribution point will be set up for Southwest area customers on Friday, June 7, from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m., at Bowie High School, 4103 W. Slaughter Lane. Austin Water is making this available to the community to ensure the affected…

AUSTIN – Austin Water customers in the Southwest area of the City are urged to conserve water and limit non-essential water use beginning Friday, June 7, while the utility repairs a major water line near the Davis Lane pump station. A leaking 48-inch…

Today, May 30, 2024, the Austin City Council approved contracts to complete design and construct significant enhancements and expansion of the Walnut Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, totaling over $1 billion. Under the approved contracts…