PORTALES WATER SYSTEM
New Mexico — Community Water System — PWSID: NM3528522
System Information
| PWSID | NM3528522 |
| System Name | PORTALES WATER SYSTEM |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 06 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 12, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Dec 3, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | New Mexico |
| City | PORTALES |
| ZIP Code | 88130 |
| Address | — |
| Organization | MENDOZA, CHRIS |
| Phone | 575-356-6662 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 14,284 |
| Service Connections | 5,431 |
Drinking Water Violations (102)
This water system has 102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | — | Groundwater Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2025 | Ground Water Rule |
| Apr 1, 2025 | — | Groundwater Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2025 | Ground Water Rule |
| Oct 5, 2024 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 10, 2025 | Ground Water Rule |
| Oct 5, 2024 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 10, 2025 | Ground Water Rule |
| Oct 5, 2024 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 10, 2025 | Ground Water Rule |
| Oct 5, 2024 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 10, 2025 | Ground Water Rule |
| May 11, 2024 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 12, 2024 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Oct 1, 2023 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2023 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2023 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2023 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Mar 9, 2020 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 1, 2020 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Jun 25, 2017 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 3, 2017 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2016 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2016 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2016 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2016 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2016 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2016 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2016 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Nov 30, 2016 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 11, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 13, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 13, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 13, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 13, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2015 | — | Groundwater Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 13, 2016 | Ground Water Rule |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Nov 30, 2014 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2014 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Nov 30, 2014 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2014 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Nov 30, 2014 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2014 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Nov 30, 2014 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2014 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Nov 30, 2014 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2014 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts 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.