ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: NM3520308 · Artesia, NM · Serves 15,176 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM (PWSID NM3520308) in Artesia, NM is listed as a CWS water system covering about 15,176 people. The same extract lists 34 health-based violation records spanning 2017-2017. Those 34 health-based rows for ARTESIA MUNICIPAL 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.

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Health-Based Records

ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM has 34 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
15,176
Health-Based Violation Records
34
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Groundwater

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 2017–2017. 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)
NM3520308
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Artesia, NM
Population Served
15,176
Health Violations
Yes (34)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Groundwater Rule 28 28
Revised Total Coliform Rule 6 6

Violation History (34)

Contaminant Health Date
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Groundwater Rule Yes Dec 21, 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Oct 7, 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Oct 7, 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Sep 1, 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Sep 1, 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Jul 1, 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Jul 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM?
ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM has 34 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM serve?
ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM serves 15,176 people in Artesia, NM. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM have?
ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM has 34 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2017–2017. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Groundwater Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule.

Compare beyond New Mexico

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM on cumulative violation count (34) and EPA-reported population served (15,176). Violation-count peers include SCUA Bylas, SCAMMON BAY WATER SYSTEM, SHISHMAREF WATER SYSTEM. Population peers include BLACK HAWK CITY OF, MARANA MUNICIPAL - MARANA, FAIRHAVEN WATER DEPT.

About This Data

ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM (NM3520308) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM; ARTESIA RURAL WATER COOPERATIVE; LOVING WATER SYSTEM; COTTONWOOD WATER MDWCA. Health-based rows (34 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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