La Grulla warns residents of low water pressure due to water plant issues

LA GRULLA, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The City of La Grulla announced it will be experiencing low water pressure in several areas due to mechanical issues at its water plant.

According to a news release from the city, the water plant normally operates with six filters but due to the age and condition of the water plant, it is currently operating with four filters.

City officials say the water plant cannot produce the amount of water necessary for its community with the two missing filters.

"We have contracted with a service company to rehabilitate the two filters which a currently offline," La Grulla City officials say. " We will be working on one filter at a time in order to be able to produce more water as soon as possible."The city advises residents to limit their water use to the "bare minimum" in an effort to conserve water.

This issue will take up to three to four weeks to complete.