PENA BLANCA WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT
PWSID: NM3531623 · Pena Blanca, NM · Serves 700 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), PENA BLANCA WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT (PWSID NM3531623) in Pena Blanca, NM is listed as a CWS water system covering about 700 people. The same extract lists 10 health-based violation records spanning 2015-2024. Those 10 health-based rows for PENA BLANCA WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Revised Total Coliform Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
PENA BLANCA WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT has 10 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. 3 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Revised Total Coliform Rule. Recorded violations span 2015–2024. 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)
- NM3531623
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Pena Blanca, NM
- Population Served
- 700
- Health Violations
- Yes (10)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 6 | 6 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2 | 2 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (10)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Yes | Oct 17, 2024 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Yes | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jul 31, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jul 31, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Yes | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Yes | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Feb 18, 2015 |
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Compare beyond New Mexico
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest PENA BLANCA WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT on cumulative violation count (10) and EPA-reported population served (700). Violation-count peers include ETHETE WATER SYSTEM, Quechan Utility, Grand Canyon West. Population peers include ARKANSAS HEALTH CENTER, GREASY VALLEY WPFB LOGAN CO., ADAMAN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY.
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About This Data
PENA BLANCA WATER & SANITATION DISTRICT (NM3531623) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include RIO RANCHO WATER & WW SERVICES; LOS ALAMOS MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM; BERNALILLO WATER SYSTEM; Santo Domingo Pueblo. Health-based rows (10 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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