Where to get your sandbags if you live in flood-prone areas
UPDATE (08/19/22): According to El Paso water: Due to expected rain this weekend, the distribution sites will be open from 8 a.m. till 8 p.m. on Saturday, August 20 and Sunday, August 21.
EL PASO, Texas -- El Paso Water is providing free sandbags to residential customers for flood-control purposes.
For more information, click here.
According to El Paso Water, you will need to show a Texas ID or an El Paso Water bill to get sandbags.
| Sandbag Distribution Sites | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Central-Northeast | Stormwater Operations Center 4801 Fred Wilson Ave. (map) El Paso, TX 79904 | Mon - Fri Sat - Sun | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. 2 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
| West | Artcraft Booster Station 7830 Paseo Del Norte (map) El Paso, TX 79912 | Mon - Sun | 2 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
| East/Mission Valley | Blackie Chesher Park 9292 Escobar Drive (map) El Paso, TX 79907 |
County workers tell me they’re worried after seeing me there this morning. I don’t understand why pic.twitter.com/dw3obOTpj5
— DopplerDave Speelman (@Dopplerdaves) August 5, 2022
