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Copperas Cove declares local disaster, seeks state aid after water main breaks drain supply
Summary by Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Paxton Graf , as published by KXXV
· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Crews are working to restore service following two major breaks that affected the storage system.
A community is coming together to support its residents after a significant disruption to their water supply. Crews are working to restore service following two major breaks that affected the storage system. Residents are being provided with bottled water, which is being distributed at a central location.
Volunteers are helping to hand out the water to those in need. Some residents are frustrated by the situation, but others are taking a more measured approach, recognizing that anger is not a solution. Further details about the situation and the response are available.
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Category: News ·
Published: August 18, 2026 ·
Source: KXXV ·
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