OJO SARCO MDWCA

PWSID: NM3556821 · Ojo Sarco, NM · Serves 225 people

Health Violations

OJO SARCO MDWCA has 12 health-based violations out of 12 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
225
Total Violations
12
Health Violations
12
Source Type
Groundwater

OJO SARCO MDWCA (PWSID NM3556821) 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 225 people in Ojo Sarco, NM, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Mexico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 12 total violations, with 12 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2014–2015.

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)
NM3556821
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Ojo Sarco, NM
Population Served
225
Health Violations
Yes (12)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 12 12

Violation History (12)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Jan 23, 2015
Fluoride Yes Jan 23, 2015
Fluoride Yes Jan 23, 2015
Fluoride Yes Jan 23, 2015
Fluoride Yes Jan 23, 2015
Fluoride Yes Jan 23, 2015
Fluoride Yes Oct 28, 2014
Fluoride Yes Oct 28, 2014
Fluoride Yes Oct 28, 2014
Fluoride Yes Oct 28, 2014
Fluoride Yes Oct 28, 2014
Fluoride Yes Oct 28, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OJO SARCO MDWCA water safe to drink?
OJO SARCO MDWCA has 12 health-based violations out of 12 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 OJO SARCO MDWCA serve?
OJO SARCO MDWCA serves 225 people in Ojo Sarco, NM. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OJO SARCO MDWCA have?
OJO SARCO MDWCA has 12 total violations on record spanning 2014–2015. 12 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in OJO SARCO MDWCA water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Fluoride.

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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