LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Las Vegas said the area is currently under a precautionary boil water order. The city has been dealing with low water pressure because water usage is higher than water production. They are asking for people to conserve water and check for leaks around their properties.
The city said water needs to be boiled for one minute before being used for things like cooking, washing fruits and vegetables, brushing teeth, and providing water for pets. So far, no contamination has been found in the City of Las Vegas water system.