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Stormwater utility reports 21 completed projects, 26 in design and seeks more maintenance capacity
Summary
El Paso Water presented its annual stormwater utility update, noting 21 completed capital projects, four under construction, and 26 in planning and design; staff said a 40‑person maintenance team covers the city but said doubling crews would be needed to raise system maintenance from ~30% to 50% annually.
El Paso Water presented the Stormwater Utility’s 2025 operational update to City Council, summarizing recent capital accomplishments, ongoing construction and the utility’s maintenance workload.
Key findings presented: staff reported 21 completed projects addressing conveyance, dam improvements, pond construction and pipe rehabilitation; four projects are in construction and four were in procurement. The utility has 26 projects in planning or design. Notable completed or active projects include reconstruction and trail work on the Canterbury channel, storage and infiltration improvements at the Mesa and Texas site and upgrades to the San Jose…
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