Community invited to open house for Will Ruth Pond

Published on January 17, 2025

EL PASO – EPWater will soon begin construction on Will Ruth Pond in Northeast El Paso. Residents are invited to a come-and-go style open house to learn about the project by viewing exhibits and speaking with the stormwater project team. Please note that no formal presentation will be given.

Will Ruth Pond will be a large-scale stormwater pond designed to reduce the flood risk and increase public safety in Northeast El paso. The pond will help decrease flooding along Dyer Street and remove hundreds of properties out of the flood zone. Will Ruth Pond will be the largest stormwater pond in the city. EPWater staff will answer questions and provide additional information on what residents can expect throughout construction.

WHAT: Will Ruth Pond Open House

WHO: El Paso Water staff

WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 23 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

WHERE: El Paso Police Department Northeast Regional Command Center, 9600 Dyer Street, El Paso, TX 79924