By Charlotte Aguilar The city of Bellaire issued a boil-water notice for all customers Sunday night “out of an abundance of caution” after a water-pressure issue at the major Houston purification plant — from which the city gets more than half its supply — compromised safety. Bellaire’s supply comes through the East Water Purification Plant at 2342 Federal Road, which … [Read more...] about Bellaire issues boil-water notice after Houston breach

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HISD cancels school Monday after water safety breach in Houston supply
Houston ISD said Sunday night that classes are canceled Monday and all facilities closed after the city of Houston issued a boil-water notice. One of the city’s water purification plants experienced a drop in water pressure that triggered state protocols to protect public safety. HISD STATEMENT Due to the Boil Water Notice issued by the City of Houston late this evening, … [Read more...] about HISD cancels school Monday after water safety breach in Houston supply
Houston issues boil-water notice after safety breach; Law Street in West U affected
The city of Houston issued a boil-water notice Sunday after a power issue compromised safety at one of its water purification plants. West University, which gets a portion of its water from Houston, said the notice would affect only its customers on Law Street, while Bellaire did not immediately respond whether its customers should follow the order. Houston ISD also did not … [Read more...] about Houston issues boil-water notice after safety breach; Law Street in West U affected
West U, Bellaire prep for National Night Out, taking safety to the streets
Tech is terrific, but knowing neighbors is No. 1 crime-fighting tool By Charlotte Aguilar West University and Bellaire police are cutting-edge when it comes to using technology. West U’s perimeter is circled with a network of license plate-reading cameras, while Bellaire has cameras installed at strategic locations. Both cities are getting frequent “hits” that tell them a … [Read more...] about West U, Bellaire prep for National Night Out, taking safety to the streets
West U police to host child ID, fingerprinting Tuesday
Officers from the West University Police Department will cost a free event to fingerprint children and provide their parents with child ID cards from 2:30-4 p.m. Tuesday at Chick-fil-A, 3101 W. Holcombe Blvd. In addition to the fingerprints, the card will have space for a photo, contact information and other details needed by police in an emergency, and will be given to the … [Read more...] about West U police to host child ID, fingerprinting Tuesday