Residents on Crossley Lane will experience a water outage from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2024.
Source: City of Las Cruces
The outage will enable the City of Las Cruces Water Department to replace a main line water valve on Crossley Lane, where the main line valve has become inoperable and requires full replacement.
Adjacent areas also may be affected by this outage that includes West Boutz Road.
Both Crossley Ln. and West Boutz Rd. are located in District 2 of Las Cruces (Represented by Councilor Bill Mattice).
Residents may notice discolored water due to iron, manganese, and calcium deposits. Although the water is safe to drink, City officials recommend waiting for the water to become clear before washing laundry.
The discoloration should disappear within 24 hours. If it does not, residents should flush all faucets in their house for five minutes. If the discoloration remains, call the city at 575/526-0500 for assistance. The TTY phone number is 575/541-2182.