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VIRDEN WATER SYSTEM

New Mexico — Community Water System — PWSID: NM3500112

System Information

PWSIDNM3500112
System NameVIRDEN WATER SYSTEM
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region06
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedNov 25, 1992
Last ReportedDec 3, 2025

Location & Contact

StateNew Mexico
CityVIRDEN
ZIP Code88045
Address—
OrganizationPAYNE, BRIDGET
Phone575-358-1000

Population & Service

Population Served133
Service Connections51

Drinking Water Violations (56)

This water system has 56 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Oct 1, 2024 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Nov 5, 2024 Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 1, 2024 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Nov 5, 2024 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 5, 2020 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 28, 2020 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 10, 2019 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 28, 2020 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 1, 2017 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 30, 2018 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jan 29, 2016 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 30, 2020 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 1, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2016 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2016 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2016 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2015 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Oct 5, 2016 Lead and Copper Rule
Oct 1, 2015 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Oct 5, 2016 Lead and Copper Rule
Oct 1, 2015 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Oct 5, 2016 Lead and Copper Rule
Oct 1, 2015 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Oct 5, 2016 Lead and Copper Rule
Jul 1, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2015 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2015 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2015 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2015 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Sep 1, 2014 Aug 31, 2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Sep 1, 2014 Aug 31, 2015 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Sep 1, 2014 Aug 31, 2015 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Sep 1, 2014 Aug 31, 2015 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Sep 1, 2014 Aug 31, 2015 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Sep 1, 2014 Aug 31, 2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Sep 1, 2014 Aug 31, 2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Sep 1, 2014 Aug 31, 2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2014 Jul 31, 2014 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 2014 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2014 Jul 31, 2014 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 2014 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2014 Jul 31, 2014 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 2014 Total Coliform Rule
Jun 20, 2014 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 20, 2021 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 17, 2014 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 20, 2021 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
May 1, 2013 May 31, 2013 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved May 31, 2013 Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2013 May 31, 2013 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved May 31, 2013 Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2013 May 31, 2013 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved May 31, 2013 Total Coliform Rule
Apr 12, 2013 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jul 3, 2014 Ground Water Rule
Apr 12, 2013 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jul 3, 2014 Ground Water Rule
Apr 12, 2013 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jul 3, 2014 Ground Water Rule
Oct 1, 2012 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 10, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2012 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 27, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2012 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 27, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 1, 2011 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 27, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 1, 2011 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 27, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2011 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 27, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2011 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 27, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Mar 1, 2011 Mar 31, 2011 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Mar 31, 2011 Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 2011 Mar 31, 2011 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Mar 31, 2011 Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 2011 Mar 31, 2011 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Mar 31, 2011 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2010 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 10, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 15, 2010 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 28, 2020 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jul 1, 2010 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 10, 2013 Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 1, 2009 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Sep 20, 2016 Lead and Copper Rule

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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