H2O: City, County, Food Bank Will Operate Bottled Water Distribution Sites Through March 6

February 28, 2021 - San Antonio

Helping residents in need. The City of San Antonio, Bexar County, and the San Antonio Food Bank will continue distributing bottles of water to residents in need through March 6.  Photo: Facebook.

Helping residents in need. The City of San Antonio, Bexar County, and the San Antonio Food Bank will continue distributing bottles of water to residents in need through March 6. Photo: Facebook.

By Jade Esteban Estrada, Staff Writer | San Antonio Sentinel

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

  • The City of San Antonio, Bexar County, and the San Antonio Food Bank will continue to operate bottled water distribution sites through March 6
  • The City will provide bottled water delivery to homebound seniors, SAHA properties without water, nursing homes, boarding homes, some dialysis facilities, and residents with medical needs

On Sunday, the City of San Antonio, Bexar County and the San Antonio Food Bank jointly announced that they would continue to operate bottled water distribution sites through March 6, 2021. 

The hours of operation will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and individuals may pick up one case of bottled water per day per household. 

The drive-up bottled water distribution sites are as follows:

  • Wheatley Heights Sports Complex - 200 Noblewood Drive

  • Brooks - Challenger Drive at Research Place

  • Texas A&M University - San Antonio - Main Campus - One University Way

  • Port San Antonio - 205 Billy Mitchell Blvd

  • SeaWorld San Antonio/Aquatica - 10300 Military Drive West

  • Six Flags Fiesta Texas - 17000 1H 10 West

  • Food Bank - 5200 Enrique M. Barrera Parkway

  • Our Lady of the Lake University - 411 SW 24th Street

  • Community Bible Church - 2477 North Loop 1604 East

  • Heroes Stadium - 4799 Thousand Oaks Drive

  • Rolling Oaks Mall - 6909 North Loop 1604 East

  • Bullis County Park - 27583 Old Blanco Road 

  • Julius Matthey Middle School - 20350 Red Forest Lane

  • Leon Valley Community Center - 6427 Evers Road

  • AT&T Center - 1 AT&T Center Parkway

  • Emergency Services District 5 Fire and Rescue - 7120 East 6th Street, Somerset, TX

  • Emergency Services District 7 Station 116 - 18805 Highway 16N (Bandera Road)

  • Emergency Services District 4 - 28036 Boerne State Road, Boerne, Texas

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The City will also provide bottled water delivery to homebound seniors, San Antonio Housing Authority properties without water, nursing homes, boarding homes, some dialysis facilities, and residents with medical needs. These locations have been identified and coordinated with partner agencies. Delivery availability is limited but can be requested by calling 311.


Jade Esteban Estrada is a staff writer for the San Antonio Sentinel, where he covers public health and other citywide issues. jade@sasentinel.com | Twitter: @getjaded