Overview

• The city activated Stage 4 restrictions at midnight on July 29, banning all automatic and hose-end irrigation.
• Repair crews are fixing intake equipment at the Nimitz Lake treatment plant, which remains offline after July 4 flooding.
• Officials report that groundwater wells have met demand and can supply residents for several months.
• Despite the emergency declaration, tests show no concerns about the quality of treated water.
• At least 108 people died in Kerr County during the July 4 floods, underscoring infrastructure vulnerabilities.