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West Torrey Street Between Elizabeth Avenue and Mulberry Avenue to be Closed Until March 11, 2022

Roadwork is Part of the New Braunfels Utilities Castell Avenue 24-inch Water Line Project – West

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Melissa Krause
Chief Communications and Strategy Officer
830.629.8440 | mkrause@nbutexas.com

(New Braunfels, TX – March 8, 2021) – As a part of the western portion of the New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) Castell Avenue 24-inch Water Line Project, West Torrey Street between Elizabeth Avenue and Mulberry Avenue will remain closed from March 8 to March 11, 2022.  This brief closure will allow crews to upgrade aging water lines that are expected to increase water and wastewater service reliability in the downtown area.

A detour will be in place to redirect traffic. Spiess Construction Company, Ltd. is the contractor performing the construction on the 24-inch water and wastewater line for the project.

New Braunfels Utilities will provide up to date traffic impacts for Capital Improvement Projects such as this one on nbutexas.com/current-construction-impacts-and-road-closures, and on its Facebook and Twitter social media channels.

All work is expected to be completed as scheduled, weather permitting. Contact Desirae Medellin at 830.608.8971, or dmedellin@nbutexas.com with any questions regarding the Project.

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About New Braunfels Utilities:
Dedicated to excellence in service, New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) was established in 1942 and is one of 2,000 community-owned, nonprofit public power electric utilities in the nation. The mission of NBU is to enhance the quality of our community by providing innovative, essential services. Governed by a Board of Trustees comprised of local residents appointed by the New Braunfels City Council, NBU is committed to being a recognized and trusted community partner, providing essential electric, water, and wastewater services. Utility revenue is invested back into the utility systems, which benefits the community. New Braunfels Utilities makes an annual transfer to the City of New Braunfels, which in turn helps to pay for services such as fire, police, and parks. Additionally, in 2016, NBU repurposed its former16-acre warehouse site to become the Headwaters at the Comal, to serve as its conservation legacy, which will strengthen the relationship between the community and nature by showcasing the significance of the Comal Springs. Follow NBU on Facebook at facebook.com/newbraunfelsutilities, on Twitter at @nbutexas, and learn more, visit nbutexas.com.