LA ASOCIACION DE AGUA DE LOS BRAZOS

PWSID: NM3566221 · Los Ojos, NM · Serves 32 people

Health Violations

LA ASOCIACION DE AGUA DE LOS BRAZOS has 18 health-based violations out of 18 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
32
Total Violations
18
Health Violations
18
Source Type
Groundwater

LA ASOCIACION DE AGUA DE LOS BRAZOS (PWSID NM3566221) 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 32 people in Los Ojos, NM, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Mexico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 18 total violations, with 18 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Arsenic, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2015–2024.

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)
NM3566221
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Los Ojos, NM
Population Served
32
Health Violations
Yes (18)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 15 15
Arsenic 2 2
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (18)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 9, 2022
Fluoride Yes Jul 30, 2016
Fluoride Yes May 4, 2016
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LA ASOCIACION DE AGUA DE LOS BRAZOS water safe to drink?
LA ASOCIACION DE AGUA DE LOS BRAZOS has 18 health-based violations out of 18 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 LA ASOCIACION DE AGUA DE LOS BRAZOS serve?
LA ASOCIACION DE AGUA DE LOS BRAZOS serves 32 people in Los Ojos, NM. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LA ASOCIACION DE AGUA DE LOS BRAZOS have?
LA ASOCIACION DE AGUA DE LOS BRAZOS has 18 total violations on record spanning 2015–2024. 18 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LA ASOCIACION DE AGUA DE LOS BRAZOS water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Arsenic, 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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