UPDATE: Thank you to all who showed up this morning at the water plant to assist with lifting the pipes. Your help and support is greatly appreciated. CM Davis and MPD Chief Hommel are travelling to Hillsboro to meet some kind citizens from Dallas who have volunteered to pick up the elbows from Flower Mound … Continued
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UPDATE: February 17, 2021@ 7:00 pm City of Marlin Water Director and others have traveled to Waco and secured the 20″ piping needed to complete repairs. They are waiting for the 45 and 90 degree elbows of schedule 40 that is scheduled to come in overnight. The plant is currently in a holding pattern until … Continued
2/17/2021 12:03 pm UPDATE: The Marlin Water Plant remains DOWN. We are all without water. Water crews continue to work to locate needed material to make the repairs to get our water restored. Many shops are closed due to the weather and those who are willing to assist have depleted resources due to other cities … Continued
UPDATE (6:15 PM, Feb 16): The Marlin Water Plant has reported a 10″ pipe burst. The plant is currently DOWN!! They are trying to make repairs but needed supplies are not available at local vendors due to other cities having the same issue at their plants and supplies are currently depleted. Water personnel are trying … Continued
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UPDATE: The compressor has been installed at our water plant and is up and running. Water Plant personnel are continuing to work to get our water restored. They have encountered a broken line and a broken ball valve that failed because of the extremely cold weather conditions since initially getting the plant back up. They … Continued
CORRECTION: The Junior High School gym is currently without power and water. The Marlin Men’s Civic Center should be available as a warming station after noon today. Hon. Mayor Carolyn Lofton UPDATE:12:00 pm February 15, 2021 TXDOT is currently in route to the facility in Waco to pick up the trailer with the compressor and … Continued
Update: TCEQ continues to work with city personnel. The compressor on hand is NOT working yet. It has NOT fired on. City water personnel are still working to regain full operations. TXDOT has provided notice that due to the compressor being on a trailer, it is unsafe to transport the compressor until daylight when they … Continued
