MALAGA MDWC SWA
PWSID: NM3521208 · Malaga, NM · Serves 868 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), MALAGA MDWC SWA (PWSID NM3521208) in Malaga, NM is listed as a CWS water system covering about 868 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2023-2024. Those 3 health-based rows for MALAGA MDWC SWA cover contaminants such as Revised Total Coliform Rule, Groundwater Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
MALAGA MDWC SWA has 3 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule, Groundwater Rule. Recorded violations span 2023–2024. 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)
- NM3521208
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Malaga, NM
- Population Served
- 868
- Health Violations
- Yes (3)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | 2 | 2 |
| Groundwater Rule | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (3)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jul 10, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Yes | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Yes | Sep 26, 2023 |
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Compare beyond New Mexico
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest MALAGA MDWC SWA on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (868). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, TOWN OF BROWNING. Population peers include LUXORA WATERWORKS, JANSEN S/D, SHARPSBURG AND NEIGHBORING AREA WATER SY.
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About This Data
MALAGA MDWC SWA (NM3521208) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM; ARTESIA MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM; ARTESIA RURAL WATER COOPERATIVE; LOVING WATER SYSTEM. Health-based rows (3 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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