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  • Repairs are underway to a water main break at the 5800 block of Ridge Drive. Adjacent areas may also be affected. Currently, there is no immediate estimate on the duration of the water service interruption. Once service is restored, water could appear discolored. Although the water is safe to drink, CRRUA recommends waiting to wash laundry until the water becomes clear. The discoloration should disappear within hours. If it does not, CRRUA recommends flushing faucets for five minutes. (Posted 03-31-2025 @ 10:23 a.m.)
  • The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) will conduct fire hydrant maintenance and flushing from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. March 28-29, 2025, in the Santa Teresa, NM area to ensure hydrants operate properly. Adjacent areas also may be affected. Water service will not be interrupted; however, water discoloration could occur as a result of the actions. Although thhe water is safe to drink, CRRUA recommeds waiting to wash laundry until after the water becomes clear. The discoloration should disappear within 24 hours. If it does not, flush faucets for several minutes. If the discoloration remains, call CRRUA for assistance at (575) 332-1076. (Posted 03-28-2025 @ 1:25 p.m.)
  • CRRUA Passes February 2025 Arsenic Tests (Posted 03-24-2025)
  • Residents in the Santa Teresa Country Club area are advised that efforts to suppress a structure fire on Magic Shadow Loop near Feather Moon Drive could temporarily result in discolored water as a high volume of water moving through the water lines can disturb naturally occurring mineral deposits in the system. Although the water is safe to consume, CRRUA recommends waiting until the water clears to do laundry. To help clear the lines of discolored water, residents can flush their water lines by running outdoor fausetts for approximately ten minutes. If the water discoloration continues after the fire is out, residents should report the issue to the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority, CRRUA by calling (575) 332-1076. (Posted 03-21-2025 @ 12:41 p.m.)
     
  • National Weather Service forecast for today: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west 24 to 34 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.(Posted 03-18-2025 @ 7:15 p.m.)
  • Update: Water service has been restored. (Posted 03-12-2025 @ 3:20 p.m.) Construction activity has led to a water main break on Aspen Drive between McNutt Road and Riverside Drive. Birch Drive will also be affected. Currently, there is no immediate estimate on the duration of the water service interruption. Once service is restored, water could appear discolored. Although the water is safe to drink, CRRUA recommends waiting to wash laundry until the water becomes clear. The discoloration should disappear within hours. If it does not, CRRUA recommends flushing all faucets for five minutes. (Posted 03-12-2025 @ 11:16 a.m.)
  • Update: Water service has been restored. (Posted 03-12-2025 @ 3:20 p.m.) A fire hydrant replacement will temporarily disrupt water service in Anapra, NM for approximately two hours. Once service is restored, water could appear discolored. Although the water is safe to drink, CRRUA recommends waiting to wash laundry until the water becomes clear. The discoloration should disappear within hours. If it does not, CRRUA recommends flushing all faucets for five minutes. (Posted 03-12-2025 @ 10:14 a.m.)

FEBRUARY

  • Residents in Santa Teresa and a portion of Sunland Park will temporarily experience discolored water following a fire department response to a fire on Crawford Road. Once service is restored, water could appear discolored. Although the water is safe to drink, CRRUA recommends waiting until the water clears before doing laundry. (Posted (02/21/2025 & 3:54 p.m.)
     
  • CRRUA Holds Safety Training for Treatment Plant Operators and First Responders (Posted 02-01-2025)
     
  • All Four CRRUA Arsenic Treatment Facilities Now NMED Compliant (Posted 02-17-2025)
  • CUSTOMER NOTICE: CRRUA WILL OPEN AT 11 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY, FEB. 12, DUE TO IN-HOUSE TRAINING. AVISO AL CLIENTE: CRRUA ABRIRÁ A LAS 11 A.M. EL MIÉRCOLES 12 DE FEBRERO, DEBIDO A LA CAPACITACIÓN INTERNA. (Posted Feb. 11, 2025)
     
  • CRRUA welcomes representatives from EPA. (Posted 02-10-2025 @ 4:07 p.m.)
  • Notice of Intent to Adopt an Ordinance on March 10, 2025: Design and Development Standards (Posted 02-07-2025)
  • Update: Water pressure has returned to the area. The increase in pressure could disturb naturally-occurring sediments in the distribution lines resulting in discolored water. Although the water is safe to consume, CRRUA recommends that customers run cold water for a few minutes and to wait until water clears before doing laundry. (Posted 02-04-2025 @ 3:15 p.m.)   Repairs to a water line in the Valle Vista subdivision will temporarily result in little to no water pressure. Once repairs are completed and water pressure restored, water could appear discolored. Although the water is safe to consume,  CRRUA recommends waiting until water clears before doing laundry. (Posted 01-29-2025 @ 11:50 a.m.)

JANUARY

  • The CRRUA executive director and members of the CRRUA board met in Santa Fe with Cabinet Secretary Rob Black of the New Mexico Economic Development Department on Jan. 29, 2025, to discuss community development and infrastructure growth in the Sunland Park/Santa Teresa area. Pictured left to right are Juan Crosby, CRRUA executive director; Javier Perea, CRRUA board chair; Cabinet Secretary Rob Black; Hector Rangel, CRRUA board member and Mario Juarez-Infante, CRRUA board vice chair. (Posted 01/29/2025)
  • Repairs to a water line in the Valle Vista subdivision will temporarily result in little to no water pressure. Once repairs are completed and water pressure restored, water could appear discolored. Although the water is safe to consume,  CRRUA recommends waiting until water clears before doing laundry. (Posted 01-29-2025 @ 11:50 a.m.)
  • CRRUA completes full year of voluntary arsenic testing with results that meet EPA standards. (Posted 01/20/2025 @ 8:39 a.m.)
  • THE CRRUA PAYMENT CENTER WILL DELAY OPENING UNTIL 10 A.M. ON TUESDAY, JAN. 21, 2025. (Posted on 01/20/2025)
  • CRRUA OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED MON., JANUARY 20, 2025, IN OBSERVANCE OF THE MLK HOLIDAY.
  • Repairs to a water line along Elm Court in Sunland Park will result in an interruption in water service for approximately two hours. Once service is restored, water could appear discolored. Although the water is safe to consume,  CRRUA recommends waiting until water clears before doing laundry. (Posted 01-14-2025 @ 10:29 a.m.)
  • Due to inclement weather, CRRUA offices will delay opening until 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. (Posted 01-09-2025 @ 5:19 p.m.)
  • Jan. 13, 2025 CRRUA Board Meeting Agenda_Bilingual (Posted 01-09-25)
  • Due to inclement weather, CRRUA offices will delay opening until 10 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 9 ,2025. (Posted 01-08-2025 @ 4:41 p.m.)
  • CRRUA is conducting maintenance on two water wells that could temporarily result in low water pressure and discolored water. Although the water is safe to consume, CRRUA recommends waiting until water clears before doing laundry. The discoloration should disappear within 24 hours. If it does not, CRRUA recommends flushing all faucets for five minutes. (Posted on 01-08-2025 @ 9:57 a.m.)
  • Due to inclement weather, CRRUA offices will delay opening until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 8 ,2025. (Posated 01-07-2025 @ 6:58 p.m.)
  • The National Weather Service is forecasting below freezing temperatures this week.  CRRUA offers the following tips for protecting your home against the cold: (Posted 01-05-2024 @ 11:36 a.m.)