Lane and Road Closures at Rivercrest Drive and Loop 337 Scheduled for March 2 through March 18, 2022
Roadwork is Part of the New Braunfels Utilities Surface Water Treatment Plant Project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Melissa Krause
Chief Communications and Strategy Officer
830.629.8440 | mkrause@nbutexas.com
(New Braunfels, TX – February 24, 2022) – The construction work for New Braunfels Utilities’ (NBU) $11,530,335 Surface Water Treatment Plant Capital Improvement Project designed to provide much-needed transmission capacity support to the Landa Park Pump Station and alleviate high-pressure issues in the area is on schedule. Lane and road closures are scheduled along Rivercrest Drive at the intersection of Loop 337 from Wednesday, March 2, through Friday, March 18, 2022, to allow crews to install a bore under Loop 337 and Rivercrest Drive. One-way traffic control will be set-up on Rivercrest Drive with detours marked along the construction route.
Pesado Construction is the contractor performing the construction for this part of the 24-inch and 30-inch discharge and water line 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.
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.