EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of Las Cruces is notifying residents of a scheduled temporary water shut-off for a waterline replacement project on Tuesday, April 15.
The water outage will be between 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 15 on the following streets:
- Vista Cuesta between Agave Drive and Camino Real
- Camino Real between Bristol Avenue and Broadmoor Drive
- Agave Drive between Spanish Trail and Camino Real
According to the City, adjacent areas may also be affected by the outage.
A door hanger notice will be posted a minimum of 24 hours in advance to let residents in the working area be aware of the water shut-off, according to the City of Las Cruces.
The water shut-off is part of the Brittany Estates and Estados Serenos sewer extension and waterline replacement project, the City said.
According to the City, once services are restored, residents may notice discolored water due to iron, manganese and calcium deposits.
The City says the water is safe to drink and they recommend waiting to wash laundry until after the water becomes clear.
If the discoloration does not disappear within 24 hours, you should flush all cold-water faucets for five minutes, the City said.
If the discoloration remains, call the Las Cruces Utilities Dispatch at (575) 526-0500/TTY 711
For more information, you can contact (575) 528-3689/TTY 711.
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