25 Investigates: Holding utility companies accountable as many are left in the cold
As Texas struggles to get through this prolonged snow, ice and cold event, Texans grow ever more frustrated at the lack of answers and response from the companies that promise to provide us with water and power for a price.
and last updated 2021-02-18 11:37:53-05
LITTLE RIVER-ACADEMY, TX â Finding answers to utility outages gets more frustrating by the day across the Lone Star State.
As Texas struggles to get through this prolonged snow, ice and cold event, Texans grow ever more frustrated at the lack of answers and response from the companies that promise to provide us with water and power for a price.
Marlin Water Plant down again after pipe burst, mayor says
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and last updated 2021-02-17 19:50:52-05
MARLIN, TX â (UPDATE: 6:50 p.m., February 17) Mayor Lofton has issued the following message:
City of Marlin Water Director and others have traveled to Waco and secured the 20 piping needed to complete repairs. They are waiting for the 45 and 90 degree elbows of schedule 40 that is scheduled to come in overnight. The plant is currently in a holding pattern until ALL the materials are in hand. Once received, repairs will begin. -
The Marlin Water Plant has reported a 10 pipe burst and is currently down, according to Marlin Mayor Carolyn Lofton.
Mayor of Marlin updates on broken water plant, encourages faith from residents
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and last updated 2021-02-17 14:03:57-05
WACO, TX â As previously reported, the Marlin Water Plant remains down as of Feb 17. As crews continue to work on repairs and get water restored, Mayor Carolyn Lofton has another task on her hands. securing clean water. We reached out to TDEM and HEB Regional on Sunday and yesterday, for water, and NO ONE is moving supply trucks due to the weather. Mayor Lofton wrote in a press release, Wednesday morning.
New Alternative Green Energy, Inc. Announces Headquarters in Marlin, Texas
Central Texas location supports strategic vison of bridging coal, hydrogen economies. Rural communities offer business, employees advantages in post-COVID era. MARLIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ New Alternative Green Energy Inc. (New AGE), a company dedicated to creating a cleaner future, today announced the location of its corporate headquarters in Marlin, Texas, effective February 1, 2021. “Central Texas is the perfect place for a transformative energy tech company,” says New AGE Founder and Chairman Mike Wilson. “Here in the heart of what historically has been Texas coal country, we will work with power plants to transform their coal and fly ash into cleaner energy alternatives while we harvest rare earth elements (REEs). We’re excited about the economic impact we can have in Central Texas communities as the market for