PRESS RELEASE CONTACT: DONNA MAKKHAVANE, (806) 378-3549 AUGUST 25, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THANK YOU TO AMARILLO & CANYON RESIDENTS The City of Amarillo would like to express appreciation to the residents of Amarillo and Canyon for reducing their water use to help with the challenges from the break in the Carson County Well Field [...]

PRESS RELEASE CONTACT: DONNA MAKKHAVANE, (806) 584-5751 AUGUST 22, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CITY OF AMARILLO WATER TRANSMISSION LINE BREAK PRESS RELEASE #4 The new section of pipe is in place and the welders continue to work on the connecting ends. Once the line is covered sufficiently, chlorinating and flushing of the new section can [...]

PRESS RELEASE CONTACT: DONNA MAKKHAVANE, (806) 584-5751 AUGUST 21, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CITY OF AMARILLO WATER TRANSMISSION LINE BREAK PRESS RELEASE #3 City crews and contractors have dewatered the broken water main. They are now assessing the damage and preparing to complete the necessary repairs. This work will continue through the night until the [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION POC: FLOYD HARTMAN, ASST. UTILITIES DIRECTOR EOC PHONE: (806) 378-4248 City of Amarillo Water Supply Line Break Press Release #2 The transmission line break at Carson County Well Field has been isolated and shut off. There are approximately 12 residents in the affected area that will be without water. The [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION POC: FLOYD HARTMAN, ASST. UTILITIES DIRECTOR EOC PHONE: (806) 378-4248 City of Amarillo Water Supply Line Break At approximately 10:00 AM the 45-inch water supply line from the Carson County well field to the City of Amarillo suffered a major break. City of Amarillo Utilities Division crews are on-site actively [...]