Special Board Meeting Wednesday, October 15, 2026
El Valle de Los Ranchos Water & Sanitation Authority is having a Special Board Meeting
Wednesday, October 15, 2026 at 8:30am
Meeting will be held at El Valle de Los Ranchos Office
1) Call to Order & Pledge of Allegiance – Del Torres, Chairman
2) Roll Call – Agapito Griego, Secretary
3) Approval of Agenda – Board Members
4) Proposed change order No. 1 to changes on the L5 sewer lateral, Talpa, NM
5) Additional engineering charges to the L5 sewer lateral
6) Executive Session – the Board may meet in executive session pursuant to the Open Meetings
Act to discuss the following:
a. None.
7) Adjournment
If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of special assistance or accommodations to
attend or participate in the hearing, please contact El Valle de Los Ranchos Water and Sanitation
District by telephone at (575) 751-1700 to request accommodations.
The Board of Directors and Staff of El Valle de Los Ranchos Water and Sanitation Authority (EVLRW&SA) welcome you to our website. We hope that this site will provide you with useful information about El Valle de Los Ranchos.
As you will discover, the simple purpose of the EVLRW&SA is to protect the waters of the area that the District encompasses. To accomplish this purpose requires commitment from the community and funding from a variety of sources. The EVLRW&SA is installing a community wastewater system as an alternative to and a replacement for the many septic systems that abound in the Taos Valley. According to the New Mexico Environmental Department, septic systems are the leading cause of groundwater contamination in the state.
Our Mission Statement
El Valle de Los Ranchos Water & Sanitation Authority is dedicated to promote and protect now and for future generations the quality of surface and ground water for the health and safety of the residents of the District.
2025 El Valle de Los Ranchos Water & Sanitation District Consumer Confidence Report
- Is my water safe?
- Do I need to take special precautions?
- Where does my water come from?
- Source water assessment and its availability
- Why are there contaminants in my drinking water?
- How can I get involved?
Answer to these, and other questions, along with the 2025 Water Quality Date Table can be found here
El Valle de Los Ranchos Water & Sanitation District Construction Photos
Awards and Recognitions
