LINCOLN MDWCA

PWSID: NM3512914 · Lincoln, NM · Serves 125 people

Health Violations

LINCOLN MDWCA has 11 health-based violations out of 11 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
125
Total Violations
11
Health Violations
11
Source Type
Groundwater

LINCOLN MDWCA (PWSID NM3512914) 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 125 people in Lincoln, NM, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Mexico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 11 total violations, with 11 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2013–2024.

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)
NM3512914
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Lincoln, NM
Population Served
125
Health Violations
Yes (11)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 10 10
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (11)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Fluoride Yes Aug 3, 2016
Fluoride Yes Aug 3, 2016
Fluoride Yes Aug 3, 2016
Fluoride Yes Aug 3, 2016
Fluoride Yes May 8, 2016
Fluoride Yes May 8, 2016
Fluoride Yes May 8, 2016
Fluoride Yes May 8, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 12, 2013
Fluoride Yes Apr 16, 2013

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LINCOLN MDWCA water safe to drink?
LINCOLN MDWCA has 11 health-based violations out of 11 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 LINCOLN MDWCA serve?
LINCOLN MDWCA serves 125 people in Lincoln, NM. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LINCOLN MDWCA have?
LINCOLN MDWCA has 11 total violations on record spanning 2013–2024. 11 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LINCOLN MDWCA water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Gross Alpha.

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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