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Foul odor in Roma water linked to border wall construction

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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The city of Roma is linking ongoing construction of the border wall to the source of a foul odor in its water distribution system. City officials were made aware of the odor on Monday after residents reported an "unusual" odor, prompting an investigation to determine the source. The city stated it [...]

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The City of Rome continues to investigate reports of an unusual smell in drinking water that began on Monday, August 10. The city points out that the problem could be related to infrastructure work and the activity of authorities in the Rio Grande, near the water intake of the potable plant. “We believe it is related one thing to another,” said Alfonso Ramírez, assistant administrator of the City of Rome. TCEQ received three complaints from resi…

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Telemundo McAllen (40) broke the news on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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