LOS OJOS MDWCA

PWSID: NM3502921 · Los Ojos, NM · Serves 237 people

Health Violations

LOS OJOS MDWCA has 15 health-based violations out of 15 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
237
Total Violations
15
Health Violations
15
Source Type
Groundwater

LOS OJOS MDWCA (PWSID NM3502921) 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 237 people in Los Ojos, NM, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Mexico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 15 total violations, with 15 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2014–2023.

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)
NM3502921
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Los Ojos, NM
Population Served
237
Health Violations
Yes (15)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 15 15

Violation History (15)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Mar 2, 2023
Fluoride Yes Mar 2, 2023
Fluoride Yes Mar 2, 2023
Fluoride Yes Mar 2, 2023
Fluoride Yes Mar 2, 2023
Fluoride Yes Mar 2, 2023
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2018
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2018
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2018
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2018
Fluoride Yes Feb 13, 2018
Fluoride Yes Dec 4, 2017
Fluoride Yes Jan 18, 2015
Fluoride Yes Jan 18, 2015
Fluoride Yes Oct 23, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LOS OJOS MDWCA water safe to drink?
LOS OJOS MDWCA has 15 health-based violations out of 15 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 LOS OJOS MDWCA serve?
LOS OJOS MDWCA serves 237 people in Los Ojos, NM. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LOS OJOS MDWCA have?
LOS OJOS MDWCA has 15 total violations on record spanning 2014–2023. 15 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LOS OJOS MDWCA water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Fluoride.

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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