VALLECITOS MDWCA

PWSID: NM3503521 · Vallecitos, NM · Serves 84 people

Health Violations

VALLECITOS MDWCA has 64 health-based violations out of 64 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
84
Total Violations
64
Health Violations
64
Source Type
Surface Water

VALLECITOS MDWCA (PWSID NM3503521) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 84 people in Vallecitos, NM, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Mexico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 64 total violations, with 64 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Turbidity, Arsenic, E. coli. Recorded violations span 2010–2018.

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)
NM3503521
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Vallecitos, NM
Population Served
84
Health Violations
Yes (64)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Turbidity 52 52
Arsenic 6 6
E. coli 4 4
Atrazine 2 2

Violation History (64)

Contaminant Health Date
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes May 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes May 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2017
E. coli Yes Dec 1, 2017
E. coli Yes Dec 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Nov 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Nov 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Nov 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Nov 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Oct 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Oct 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Oct 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Oct 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2017
E. coli Yes Aug 1, 2017
E. coli Yes Aug 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes May 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes May 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes May 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes May 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jan 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2010
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VALLECITOS MDWCA water safe to drink?
VALLECITOS MDWCA has 64 health-based violations out of 64 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does VALLECITOS MDWCA serve?
VALLECITOS MDWCA serves 84 people in Vallecitos, NM. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does VALLECITOS MDWCA have?
VALLECITOS MDWCA has 64 total violations on record spanning 2010–2018. 64 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in VALLECITOS MDWCA water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Turbidity, Arsenic, E. coli.

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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