EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) says it received zero calls from customers for discolored water for the month of July.
The CRRUA says it received no calls from customers in June and July for discolored water and also provided a table of data for the last six months. That table is the following:
Month/YearNumber of CallsFebruary 202428March 202420April 202407May 202401June 20240July 20240Data table from the CRRUA shows the number of calls customers placed regarding discolored water.
The CRRUA says causes of water discoloration include “water line breaks and hydrant flushes that disturb naturally occurring sediments that accumulate over time.”
“We received zero customer calls for discolored water in July,” said CRRUA Executive Director Juan Crosby. “This is on top of zero calls in June. These positive results demonstrate that we at CRRUA continue to be successful in providing clean, safe water and reliable service to our customers.”
CRRUA provides water and wastewater service to Sunland Park and Santa Teresa, New Mexico. The utility has been under fire about water quality issues and water discoloration issues for months. Some residents have told KTSM the problems have gone back years.
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