ON THE HEALS OF THAT WATER OUTAGE IN VAUGHAN, THE NEW MEXICO ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT HAS ISSUED A "PRECAUTIONARY BOIL WATER ADVISORY" FOR THE VAUGHAN DURAN WATER SYSTEM AND THE ENCINO WATER SYSTEM. THE ADVISORY WAS ISSUED MONDAY FOLLOWING THE MAJOR WATER OUTAGE AND SUBSEQUENT REPAIR OF THE SYSTEM BY THE NEW MEXICO RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION.
WATER CUSTOMERS IN VAUGHN ARE BEING ASKED TO USE WATER SPARINGLY AND LOOK FOR ANOTHER SOURCE OF DRINKING WATER, SUCH AS BOTTLED WATER, OR BOIL WATER FOR FIVE MINUTES BEFORE DRINKING, COOKING OR DISH-WASHING. THE DEPARTMENT STRESSES THAT THIS IS PRECAUTIONARY ONLY, AS NO CONTAMINATION HAS BEEN FOUND.
