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Residents urge county action on water, sewer and resource oversight during public comment

El Paso County Commissioners Court · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Neighbors described infrastructure problems in Montana Vista and broader water‑supply worries tied to data‑center development; speakers urged county assistance for low‑income residents and stronger oversight of developer commitments.

During public comment the court heard firsthand accounts of local infrastructure and resource concerns that inform the county’s conversation about future development.

Eduardo Echavez described conditions in Montana Vista and nearby neighborhoods: he said residents lack reliable water and sewer service, recounted recurring water‑main failures and said he had questions about a…

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