EL RITO CANYON MDWCA
PWSID: NM3536221 · El Rito, NM · Serves 300 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EL RITO CANYON MDWCA (PWSID NM3536221) in El Rito, NM is listed as a CWS water system covering about 300 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2012-2019. Those 3 health-based rows for EL RITO CANYON MDWCA cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
EL RITO CANYON MDWCA 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. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule. Recorded violations span 2012–2019. 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)
- NM3536221
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- El Rito, NM
- Population Served
- 300
- Health Violations
- Yes (3)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 3 | 3 |
Violation History (3)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Oct 6, 2019 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Oct 6, 2019 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Jul 26, 2012 |
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Compare beyond New Mexico
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest EL RITO CANYON MDWCA on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (300). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, TOWN OF BROWNING.
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About This Data
EL RITO CANYON MDWCA (NM3536221) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include ESPANOLA WATER SYSTEM; Jicarilla Dulce; Santa Clara Pueblo; CHAMA 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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