Phone
Numbers
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- City Hall (956) 580-8650
- Mission EDA
(956) 585-0040 - Greater Mission
Chamber of Commerce (956) 585-2727 - Mission Police Dept (956) 584-5000
- Mission Fire Dept (956) 580-8705
- Public Works (956) 580-8780
- Mission Regional
Medical Center (956) 323-9000 - Utility Billing &
Collection Dept (950) 580-8660
Water Distribution
This section of the Department installs and maintains the 422-plus miles of underground water pipes scattered throughout Mission. The Department works throughout the day and is on call at night, holidays, and weekends and is responsible for providing uninterrupted water service to our customers. Water line sizes range from 3/4” to 20”. Water meter installation is another responsibility of this section of the Department. Approximately 75 water meters are installed a month with a 3 to 7 day waiting period for installation. Licensed water distribution operators are on staff and other trainees are currently attending instruction in classrooms and on the job to gain their state certification.
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Water Treatment •
Water Distribution
Trash & Recycling •
Waste Water Treatment •
Waste Water Collection
Streets Department •
Vehicle Maintenance
Public Works DirectorRuben Diaz
(956) 580-8780
rdiaz@mission.lib.tx.us
Education:
Associates Degree in Design Technology
Texas State Technical College (1973)
Work Experience:
In 1973, the City of Harlingen hired Mr. Diaz to work in the Public Works department. In 1981, he was promoted to Assistant Public Works Director. In 1985, he was named Interim Public Works Director and then promoted to the position of Public Works Director/Internal Service Director in 1986. Mr. Diaz retired from the City of Harlingen ion 2005 after 32 years of service and came to work for the City of Mission of September 2005 as Public Works Director.
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