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EL RITO CANYON MDWCA

New Mexico — Community Water System — PWSID: NM3536221

System Information

PWSIDNM3536221
System NameEL RITO CANYON MDWCA
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region06
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedJul 20, 1987
Last ReportedDec 3, 2025

Location & Contact

StateNew Mexico
CityEL RITO
ZIP Code87530
Address—
OrganizationOCANA, NICK
Phone505-927-4442

Population & Service

Population Served300
Service Connections101

Drinking Water Violations (317)

This water system has 317 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
Nov 1, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Apr 7, 2021 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Nov 1, 2021 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jul 1, 2020 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 5, 2020 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2020 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 5, 2020 Consumer Confidence Rule
May 7, 2020 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Nov 4, 2021 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Mar 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Feb 29, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Feb 29, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Feb 29, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Feb 29, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Dec 1, 2019 Dec 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Dec 1, 2019 Dec 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Dec 1, 2019 Dec 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Dec 1, 2019 Dec 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2019 Nov 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2019 Nov 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2019 Nov 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2019 Nov 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Oct 6, 2019 — Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Oct 6, 2019 — Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Oct 6, 2019 — Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Oct 6, 2019 — Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Oct 6, 2019 — Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Oct 6, 2019 — Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Oct 6, 2019 — Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Oct 6, 2019 — Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Oct 6, 2019 — Groundwater Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Sep 1, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jul 11, 2019 — Groundwater Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Jul 11, 2019 — Groundwater Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Jul 11, 2019 — Groundwater Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Jul 11, 2019 — Groundwater Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 18, 2020 Ground Water Rule
Jul 1, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2019 Revised 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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