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Major water leak disrupts service in Alpine
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Lauren Munt , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Details about the situation are available from the Alpine Police Department and other local news outlets.
Crews in Alpine are working to fix a significant issue with the water supply. Residents in certain areas may be affected, with some possibly experiencing very little water pressure. The problem is located on a major highway.
The city is taking steps to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. This development follows recent announcements about the water supply in Alpine. Further information can be found through local news sources.
Details about the situation are available from the Alpine Police Department and other local news outlets. They have provided updates on the water leak and its impact on the community.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 10, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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