TORREON MDWCA

PWSID: NM3524630 · Torreon, NM · Serves 250 people

Health Violations

TORREON MDWCA has 46 health-based violations out of 46 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
250
Total Violations
46
Health Violations
46
Source Type
Groundwater

TORREON MDWCA (PWSID NM3524630) 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 250 people in Torreon, NM, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Mexico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 46 total violations, with 46 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2015–2025.

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)
NM3524630
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Torreon, NM
Population Served
250
Health Violations
Yes (46)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 45 45
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (46)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Feb 26, 2025
Fluoride Yes Feb 26, 2025
Fluoride Yes Feb 26, 2025
Fluoride Yes Feb 26, 2025
Fluoride Yes Feb 26, 2025
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Fluoride Yes Sep 5, 2018
Fluoride Yes Sep 5, 2018
Fluoride Yes Sep 5, 2018
Fluoride Yes Sep 5, 2018
Fluoride Yes Sep 5, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jun 10, 2018
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Jul 29, 2016
Fluoride Yes Oct 26, 2015
Fluoride Yes Oct 26, 2015
Fluoride Yes Oct 26, 2015
Fluoride Yes Oct 26, 2015
Fluoride Yes Oct 26, 2015
Fluoride Yes Oct 26, 2015
Fluoride Yes Oct 26, 2015
Fluoride Yes Oct 26, 2015
Fluoride Yes Oct 26, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TORREON MDWCA water safe to drink?
TORREON MDWCA has 46 health-based violations out of 46 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 TORREON MDWCA serve?
TORREON MDWCA serves 250 people in Torreon, NM. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does TORREON MDWCA have?
TORREON MDWCA has 46 total violations on record spanning 2015–2025. 46 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in TORREON 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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