Storm Drainage Improvements

City of Corpus Christi

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS (News Release) – At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council authorized a sales agreement with the City of Rockport to purchase the assets of the City of Rockport Natural Gas Utility System.

Funding for the $5.5 million purchase comes from the 2025 Utility System Revenue Bond.

CCGAS will acquire all natural gas distribution system assets owned by the City of Rockport, including 189 miles of gas pipeline serving over 4,700 active customers in Rockport, Fulton, and Lamar.

CCGAS will take over operations before the end of September, and the City of Rockport will continue to handle customer service calls and billing for two years to ensure a smooth transition and continued high-quality service to all customers.

"CCGAS is ready to extend our commitment of exceptional service to all our neighbors in the Coastal Bend, and we are honored that the City of Rockport selected us as their preferred Gas Utility provider," said Bill Mahaffey, Director of Gas Operations.