On May 29, the Lavaca Navidad River Authority (LNRA) and Corpus Christi Water (CCW) detected decreased pumping pressure along the Mary Rhodes Pipeline (MRP), indicating a potential operational issue. Investigation revealed an issue with one of the pumps at LNRA’s pump station in Edna, Texas.
Beginning, Saturday, June 28 in the early afternoon, commuters heading southbound on US 181 from Portland and North Beach will be switched onto the New Harbor Bridge as crews begin permanently closing southbound lanes on the old Harbor Bridge. Commuters should plan for temporary delays and slow-rolling traffic from noon to 2 pm during the transition.
Today, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced the opening of the new Harbor Bridge to southbound traffic.
Vector Control is actively working to manage mosquito populations across the city.
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department has installed bollards on the beach at the Michael J. Ellis seawall to restrict vehicle access from the south end to mile marker 217.5, which is located just south of the Wyndham Hotel.
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) forecasts that air quality in Corpus Christi will be impacted this weekend due to the arrival of Saharan dust.
The City of Corpus Christi is aware of a recently released memo on a report of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the Inner Harbor Ship Channel.
The City of Corpus Christi, in collaboration with PROSPERA Housing Community Services and several single-family developers, will host a Project Unveiling Ceremony for the Palms at Morris Apartments on Friday, June 27, at 10:00 a.m.
The Corpus Christi Fire Department wants to remind everyone that possessing or discharging fireworks inside the City Limits, including the beach, is illegal. If cited, you could be fined up to $2,000 per package of fireworks.