RED RIVER WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: NM3507129 · Questa, NM · Serves 679 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), RED RIVER WATER SYSTEM (PWSID NM3507129) in Questa, NM is listed as a CWS water system covering about 679 people. The same extract lists 10 health-based violation records spanning 2015-2021. Those 10 health-based rows for RED RIVER WATER SYSTEM cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
RED RIVER WATER SYSTEM has 10 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule. Recorded violations span 2015–2021. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the New Mexico drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- NM3507129
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Questa, NM
- Population Served
- 679
- Health Violations
- Yes (10)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 9 | 9 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (10)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Yes | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Feb 4, 2016 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Feb 4, 2016 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Feb 4, 2016 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Nov 9, 2015 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Nov 9, 2015 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Nov 9, 2015 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Nov 9, 2015 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Nov 9, 2015 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Nov 9, 2015 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest RED RIVER WATER SYSTEM on cumulative violation count (10) and EPA-reported population served (679). Violation-count peers include ETHETE WATER SYSTEM, Quechan Utility, Grand Canyon West. Population peers include DIVIDE MPC MD NO 1, IL AMERICAN-LOMBARD HEIGHTS, SAYBROOK.
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About This Data
RED RIVER WATER SYSTEM (NM3507129) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include TAOS MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM; QUESTA WATER SYSTEM; EL PRADO WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT; VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY. Health-based rows (10 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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