El Paso

When Did El Paso Begin Using Reclaimed Water?

El Paso Water has been delivering reclaimed water to the community since 1963. Today, EPWater supplies golf courses, city parks, school grounds, apartment landscapes, construction, and industrial sites with over 5.83 million gallons per day of reclaimed water. When did water recycling start? The practice of recycling previously used water for secondary purposes has a …

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When Was El Paso Underwater?

Zillions of them. Back when these life-forms were alive—265 million years ago or so—the Guadalupe Mountains were underwater, part of a flourishing reef that once stretched about 400 miles around the edge of a long-vanished sea. When was the Permian Basin under water? 299 million to 251 million years agoAlthough named for the Permian Period …

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