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San Miguel, NM

Low Risk (15/100)

A PlainEnviro-computed score from reported facility/violation counts, not an official EPA rating, health forecast, or population-adjusted rate. See methodology.

Environmental data for San Miguel in New Mexico · Population: 27,036

San Miguel, NM is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 0 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 28 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 15/100 (Low Risk), calibrated against national distributions for facility density, chemical release volume, Superfund concentration, and water-system health violations.

Industrial disclosures inside the county total 0 lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 28 water systems carry an active health-based violation in the SDWIS record. No EPA Air Quality System monitors currently report data for this county.

All figures below draw directly from federal EPA records, TRI self-reported emissions, SDWIS compliance history, NPL Hazard Ranking System scores, and AQS daily AQI summaries, and are not adjusted, weighted, or forecast. A past violation or elevated score does not itself indicate current unsafe conditions; it documents the regulatory and disclosure history publicly filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the most recent reporting cycle.

Population
27,036
TRI Facilities
0
Water Systems
28
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
0 lbs

Water Systems (28)

System Population Violations
LAS VEGAS (CITY OF) 14,530 135
PECOS WATER SYSTEM 2,133 26
SUNLIT HILLS WATER SYSTEM 1,018 11
PENDARIES MDWCA 500 1
EAST PECOS MDWCA 413 12
ILFELD MDWCA 400 3
SANGRE DE CRISTO REGIONAL MDWCA 346 19
VILLANUEVA MDWCA 268 2
BIG MESA WATER MDWCA 250 7
TECOLOTITO MDWCA 246 4
SAN JOSE MDWCA 200 3
LA PASADA MDWCA 191 7
SENA MDWCA 180 10
SAN JUAN MDWCA 136 2
NORTH SAN YSIDRO MDWCA 133 19
TECOLOTE MDWCA 126 5
GONZALES RANCH MDWCA 114 7
RIBERA MDWCA 113 5
EL ANCON MDWCA 112 1
ROWE MDWCA 100 6
EL CORUCO MDWCA 93 3
SAN MIGUEL DEL VADO MDWCA 79 7
CHAPELLE MDWCA 60 25
EL CRESTON MDWCA 50 11
LA CUEVA MDWCA 48 2
GABALDON MDWCA 47 2
LOWER COLONIAS MDWCA 40 4
SOUTH SAN YSIDRO MDWCA 35 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in San Miguel, New Mexico? ▼
San Miguel, NM has an environmental risk score of 15/100 (Low Risk), based on 0 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 28 water systems on record. 28 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in San Miguel? ▼
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in San Miguel, NM in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in San Miguel? ▼
San Miguel, NM has 0 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in San Miguel? ▼
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for San Miguel, NM. This may indicate no EPA monitoring stations are located in the county. For regional air quality data, see the state environmental profile or visit EPA's AirNow.gov.
Is the drinking water safe in San Miguel? ▼
San Miguel, NM has 28 EPA-regulated water systems. 28 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover San Miguel? ▼
Environmental compliance in San Miguel, New Mexico is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the New Mexico state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

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