The City of Rockport will temporarily change how it disinfects public drinking water starting May 11, a routine maintenance step that may slightly affect taste and odor for a short period. City officials emphasized that the water will remain safe for everyday use throughout the process. Why Rockport Is Switching Water Disinfectants City leaders announced that the water system will shift from chloramine to free chlorine for approximately two to...
The newly rebuilt boardwalk connecting the downtown seawall to the T-head has officially opened, marking a major step in revitalizing Corpus Christi's waterfront. Backed by a $7 million investment, the project delivers a modern, durable structure designed to withstand harsh coastal conditions while improving public access and supporting local tourism. A Stronger, More Resilient Waterfront City officials completed the boardwalk reconstruction...
Corpus Christi has taken a decisive step toward strengthening its long-term water supply, as construction materials begin arriving for a major infrastructure project in San Patricio County. The development marks a critical milestone in the city’s broader strategy to secure reliable water resources amid growing demand. Pipeline Construction Begins in South Texas City officials confirmed that the first shipment of massive 48-inch pipes has...
A piece of South Texas history is steadily disappearing, and drivers in Corpus Christi are feeling the effects. The ongoing demolition of the old Harbor Bridge has prompted a months-long road closure on North Beach, adding a new layer of disruption to an already transformative infrastructure project in the Coastal Bend region. Bridgeport Avenue Partially Closed Through May 2026 Officials with the Harbor Bridge Project announced on Thursday,...
Lake Corpus Christi Reaches Historic Lows The rapidly shrinking shoreline of Lake Corpus Christi has exposed vast stretches of dry lakebed, leaving docks stranded and long-submerged structures visible once again. What was once a vital water source now resembles a barren landscape. During a recent visit, resident Isabel Araiza described the transformation as surreal. She noted that some areas look more like open fields than a reservoir. Her...
