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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Carlos Nogueras Ramos

Odessa shuts off entire water system due to leak in water line

City of Odessa Water Distribution employees work through the night as they attempt to repair a broken water main Tuesday, June 14, 2022 in Odessa. According to Mayor of Odessa Javier Joven, repairs were completed around 3:45 a.m. Wednesday.
City of Odessa Water Distribution employees work through the night as they attempt to repair a broken water main on June 14, 2022. (Credit: Eli Hartman for The Texas Tribune)

ODESSA — An outage left tens of thousands of residents without running water on Saturday afternoon after crews could not isolate a leak that city leaders say began earlier in the week.

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