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DESERT SANDS MDWCA

New Mexico — Community Water System — PWSID: NM3510007

System Information

PWSIDNM3510007
System NameDESERT SANDS MDWCA
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusNon-Inventory
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region06
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedMar 12, 1980
Last ReportedDec 3, 2025

Location & Contact

StateNew Mexico
CityANTHONY
ZIP Code88021
Address—
OrganizationNICHOLS, KAREN
Phone575-882-0313

Population & Service

Population Served1,535
Service Connections594

Drinking Water Violations (64)

This water system has 64 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
Sep 26, 2010 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Archived Jan 20, 2011 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jul 23, 2010 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Archived Jan 20, 2011 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jul 1, 2010 Sep 30, 2010 Arsenic MCL Yes No .019 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Sep 30, 2010 Arsenic Rule
Jul 1, 2010 Sep 30, 2010 Arsenic MCL Yes No .019 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Sep 30, 2010 Arsenic Rule
Jul 1, 2010 Sep 30, 2010 Arsenic MCL Yes No .019 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Sep 30, 2010 Arsenic Rule
May 20, 2010 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Archived Jan 20, 2011 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 1, 2010 Jun 30, 2010 Arsenic MCL Yes No .019 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Jun 30, 2010 Arsenic Rule
Apr 1, 2010 Jun 30, 2010 Arsenic MCL Yes No .019 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Jun 30, 2010 Arsenic Rule
Apr 1, 2010 Jun 30, 2010 Arsenic MCL Yes No .019 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Jun 30, 2010 Arsenic Rule
Mar 14, 2010 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Archived Jan 20, 2011 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Mar 14, 2010 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Archived Jan 20, 2011 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 1, 2010 Mar 31, 2010 Arsenic MCL Yes No .019 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Mar 31, 2010 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2010 Mar 31, 2010 Arsenic MCL Yes No .019 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Mar 31, 2010 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2010 Mar 31, 2010 Arsenic MCL Yes No .019 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Mar 31, 2010 Arsenic Rule
Oct 2, 2009 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 15, 2009 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 2, 2009 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 15, 2009 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 1, 2009 Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2009 Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2009 Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2009 Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .021 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2009 Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .021 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2009 Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .021 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jul 1, 2009 Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .022 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jul 1, 2009 Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .022 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jul 1, 2009 Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .022 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jul 1, 2009 Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .022 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jul 1, 2009 Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .013 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jul 1, 2009 Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .013 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jul 1, 2009 Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .013 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Sep 30, 2009 Arsenic Rule
May 13, 2009 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved May 15, 2009 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
May 13, 2009 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved May 15, 2009 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 1, 2009 Jun 30, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .013 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Jun 30, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Apr 1, 2009 Jun 30, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .023 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Jun 30, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jan 16, 2009 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 16, 2009 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 16, 2009 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 16, 2009 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .013 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .023 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .023 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .023 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .023 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .013 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic MCL Yes No .013 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Mar 31, 2009 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic MCL Yes No .022 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic MCL Yes No .022 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic MCL Yes No .022 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic MCL Yes No .022 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic MCL Yes No .012 MG/L 0.010 mg/L .01 Archived Dec 31, 2008 Arsenic Rule
Apr 1, 1997 Jun 30, 1997 Coliform (TCR) MR No Yes — 5% of samples — Archived Jun 30, 1997 Total Coliform 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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