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Corpus Christi rain barrels sell out in days; next shipment arriving May 8

The city sold out of 500 rain barrels in a matter of days. Another shipment of 500 is expected to arrive by May 8.

STEPHANIE MOLINA

By: Clara Benitez-Cortez

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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi has sold out of its rain barrels, but another shipment is on the way.

The city received a shipment of 500 rain barrels, which sold out in a matter of days.

The next shipment of 500 rain barrels is scheduled to arrive by Friday, May 8.

You can purchase a rain barrel for $47 plus tax.

Purchase:Central Cashiering
City Hall
1201 Leopard Street

Pickup:Take receipt to City's Warehouse
Building Number 6
Civitan Drive

Warehouse Hours:Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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