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LA UNION MDS & WA

PWSID: NM3500707 · Anthony, NM · Serves 1,272 people

Health Violations

LA UNION MDS & WA has 56 health-based violations out of 56 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,272
Total Violations
56
Health Violations
56
Source Type
Groundwater

LA UNION MDS & WA (PWSID NM3500707) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,272 people in Anthony, NM, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Mexico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 56 total violations, with 56 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Barium. Recorded violations span 2009–2015.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the New Mexico state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
NM3500707
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Anthony, NM
Population Served
1,272
Health Violations
Yes (56)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Barium 56 56

Violation History (56)

Contaminant Health Date
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2015
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2015
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2015
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2015
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2015
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2015
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2015
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2015
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2014
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2014
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2014
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2014
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2014
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2013
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2013
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2013
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2013
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2013
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2012
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2012
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2012
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2012
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2012
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2011
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2011
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2011
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2011
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2011
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2010
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2010
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2010
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2010
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2010
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2009
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2009
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2009
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2009
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2009

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LA UNION MDS & WA water safe to drink?
LA UNION MDS & WA has 56 health-based violations out of 56 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does LA UNION MDS & WA serve?
LA UNION MDS & WA serves 1,272 people in Anthony, NM. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LA UNION MDS & WA have?
LA UNION MDS & WA has 56 total violations on record spanning 2009–2015. 56 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LA UNION MDS & WA water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Barium.

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About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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