Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Issued for Upper Canyon Area Following Flood Event
A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect for the Upper Canyon area of Ruidoso due to flood-related damage. Residents should boil water for one minute before drinking, cooking, or brushing teeth. No contamination is confirmed, but precautions are advised. Call 575-258-4343 for updates. Other areas of Ruidoso are not affected.
Village of Ruidoso Releases 2023–2025 Water Monitoring Data
Following the June 10 Council meeting, Ruidoso’s Water Resources Department released its 2023–2025 water monitoring report. It highlights groundwater hydrographs from multiple wells, Eagle Creek flow data, monthly storage levels across major water tanks, and Grindstone Reservoir trends. It also outlines wildfire-related monitoring interruptions and the Village’s adaptive management strategies.
What You Need to Know About Ruidoso’s Recent Public Notifications on Water Line Service Pipes
The Village of Ruidoso recently sent a required notice about galvanized and unknown water pipes to comply with federal and state regulations. This does not mean the drinking water is unsafe or lead has been detected. Annual testing confirms Ruidoso’s water meets EPA safety standards, with no lead found. For questions, contact the Water Production Department at 575-257-5525 or review the latest Consumer Confidence Report online.