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UPDATE: City of San Angelo water distribution sites open

The City opened additional sites where impacted residents can pick up water.
Credit: AP Photo/Richard Vogel

SAN ANGELO, Texas — UPDATE (1:10 p.m. Feb. 11): After a cold morning with icy road conditions, City of San Angelo water distribution sites are now open.

All three sites are open, stocked and available for drive-thru pickup of up to two cases of water per vehicle.

All sites will be open until supply is exhausted, or there is no more traffic at the sites.

The City encourages citizens to check local weather services for updates regarding road conditions before traveling and use caution when driving in icy conditions, taking time to travel on the roadways.

Locations:

  • Foster Communications Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St.
  • Bradford Elementary School, 2302 Bradford St. - enter off Bradford and 23rd Street
  • Central High School, 655 Caddo St. - enter off Caddo Street near Hickory Street

UPDATE (Feb.10):  The City of San Angelo added additional water distribution sites where City residents impacted by the water issue can pick up water.

The water distribution sites are:

  • Foster Communications Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St.
  • Bradford Elementary, 2302 Bradford St. - enter off Bradford and 23rd streets
  • Central High School, 655 Caddo St. - enter off Caddo Street near Hickory Street.

Sites are stocked and available for drive-thru pick up, according to the City. Each vehicle can pick up two cases of water. Sites will remain open until supplies run out or there is no more traffic.

UPDATE (Feb. 10): The City of San Angelo said Wednesday that H-E-B has committed 13 more truckloads of water for the community.

Based on the donations from various businesses, the City is able to distribute more water to the public - a maximum of two cases per vehicle.

Water will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at Foster Communications Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St.

The site will operate until they run out of water or until people stop coming.

The City does expect to have more trucks coming to San Angelo with water. 

UPDATE: More water will be available for San Angelo citizens beginning at 8 a.m. Wednesday at the Foster Communications Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St.

The City said a select number of bottles will be available to individuals. As more supply trucks arrive, the City will be able to offer more water to the public.

Water will be available on a first-come, first-served basis and the site will be in operation until the supply is depleted or until citizens stop coming.

ORIGINAL STORY: The City of San Angelo has cases of water available for distribution on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, at Foster Communications Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St.

The site will operate until the site runs out of water; or until people stop coming, a release from the City said.

A select number of bottles will be available to individuals at this time. As more supply trucks arrive, the City will be able to offer more water to the public.

More trucks are expected to come with water Wednesday. The City said it will inform the public as it receives more information.

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