SILVER CITY WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: NM3522609 · Silver City, NM · Serves 14,400 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), SILVER CITY WATER SYSTEM (PWSID NM3522609) in Silver City, NM is listed as a CWS water system covering about 14,400 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2013-2014. Those 2 health-based rows for SILVER CITY WATER SYSTEM cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
SILVER CITY WATER SYSTEM has 2 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. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule. Recorded violations span 2013–2014. 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)
- NM3522609
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Silver City, NM
- Population Served
- 14,400
- Health Violations
- Yes (2)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (2)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Feb 1, 2014 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jun 8, 2013 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest SILVER CITY WATER SYSTEM on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (14,400). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include TUSCUMBIA WATER WORKS, CITY OF DERIDDER WATER SYSTEM, NJ AMERICAN WATER - PENNS GROVE.
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About This Data
SILVER CITY WATER SYSTEM (NM3522609) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Health-based rows in this extract are MCL and Treatment Technique records spanning 2013-2014 covering Groundwater Rule. Historical registry entries, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.