EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) passed its monthly arsenic tests for September, the utility said.

Test results released by Eurofins Environment Testing -- a water lab certified by the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) -- show the Sunland Park Arsenic Treatment Facility (ATF) at 4.1 parts per billion (ppb), Santa Teresa Community ATF at 4.5 ppb, and Santa Teresa Industrial ATF at 3.0 ppb.

All three are below the Environmental Protection Agency's maximum contaminate level for arsenic which is 10 parts per billion.

Results were from samples taken Sep. 2.

CRRUA excluded Border Entry ATF from its monthly voluntary testing due to its continued meeting of all NMED requirements.

“CRRUA is compliant with arsenic standards under the Safe Drinki

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