Diego Mendoza-Moyers

EPA data published this spring identified small amounts of naturally-occurring lithium in El Paso's drinking water, at different El Paso Water-owned facilities and wells in virtually every corner of the city.

El Paso County's plan to give $500 per month to some low-income families starting this summer appears to be on hold while the Texas Supreme Court

An April 2024 EPA report shows that about 70% of water utilities in those states detected lithium in their water supplies. Lithium occurs naturally in the groundwater in dry areas of the western U.S. like El Paso that rely on groundwater and that were once ancient seabeds.

It would cost at least $207 million to build the long-proposed deck plaza that would sit atop a capped Interstate 10 in Downtown El Paso and span

El Pasoans will no longer have to rely on the Rio Grande for drinking water in the near future, as El Paso Water gradually replaces the river that

Shifting away from the Rio Grande as a water source is a big development for El Paso's water utility, which is expecting to see a more intense drought next year amid a La Niña weather pattern.

A program in El Paso that's designed to shave down the cost of rooftop solar systems by thousands of dollars is wrapping up for this year, but the

El Paso County is considering taking “ownership” of the planned Downtown deck plaza, and is kicking in $1M to advance its design plans.

The city of El Paso is preparing to implement a wide-ranging climate action plan in about a year.

By next August, El Paso Electric will have installed over 500,000 smart meters in nearly every home and small business in the utility's service area, which spans from from Hatch, New Mexico, to Van Horn, Texas.