Inicia Investigación Estatal Contra CRRUA

Telemundo 48 El Paso
August 29, 2024
by Luisa Gonzalez

The New Mexico Auditor’s Office is officially investigating the Camino Real Water Company, or CRRUA, as they face allegations of violating environmental and consumer protection laws, waste, fraud, and abuse of state and federal funds. …

San Agustin Plains Aquifer Protected by Judge’s Final Order

Thursday, August 29, 2024

Order Confirms Another Water Win for NM

Reserve, NM —On Friday, August 23, Judge Roscoe Woods of the 7th Judicial District  entered a final order that the New Mexico State Engineer was correct in denying an application to mine and hoard tens of thousands of gallons per year of San Agustin Plains groundwater.

The water transfer application was submitted by Augustin Plains Ranch (APR) LLC, a New York-based company owned by Italian billionaire Bruno Modena. This is yet another water win for New Mexico. …

CRRUA Being Investigated for Potential ‘Fraud, Waste, Abuse’

KTSM 9
August 28, 2024
by Luisa Barrios
 

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The New Mexico Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is officially investigating the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) for potential “fraud, waste and abuse,” the New Mexico Environmental Law Center (NMELC) announced in a news release sent Wednesday, Aug. 28.  …

New Mexico State Auditor Reveals It Is Investigating Camino Real Regional Utility Authority

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

CRRUA Being Investigated for Potential “Fraud, Waste & Abuse”

SUNLAND PARK, NM—On Monday, August 19, 2024, the New Mexico Office of the State Auditor (OSA) responded to Sunland Park and Santa Teresa community members’ request for an investigation into the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) for any and all violations of environmental protection laws; consumer protection laws; the New Mexico Open Meetings Act; and waste, fraud, and abuse of state and federal funds.. …

Legal Group Demands Probe into Camino Real Regional Utility Authority’s Failures

KFOX 14
August 19, 2024
by KFOX staff

DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — A legal group is working to hold a troubled Borderland water utility accountable for a slew of systemic failures that residents say stretch back years.

Residents in Sunland Park and Santa Teresa, New Mexico — with the New Mexico Environmental Law Center (NMELC) at the helm –are urging the Department of Justice and the State Auditor to investigate the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority, or CRRUA.  …