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Laredo tests new water line connecting treatment plant to Lyon tanks
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ruby Villarreal , as published by KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News
· September 2, 2026
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Key points The trial run began recently and will continue nightly until Friday, starting at 11:45. A new 36-inch water line is being tested, connecting a treatment plant to storage tanks.
A new 36-inch water line is being tested, connecting a treatment plant to storage tanks. The trial run began recently and will continue nightly until Friday, starting at 11:45. Crews will adjust valves and redirect water to check system pressure.
Some residents may experience temporary changes in water pressure during this time, particularly in certain areas. The utilities department will provide updates throughout the test. Further information on the test and potential impacts on residents is available from the utilities department.
Residents can stay informed through updates from the department.
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Category: Local ·
Published: September 2, 2026 ·
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What is this story about? A new 36-inch water line is being tested, connecting a treatment plant to storage tanks. The trial run began recently and will continue nightly until Friday, starting at 11:45. Crews will adjust…
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