Public water system record
Canon Plaza MDWCA
Serves an area of Rio Arriba County, NM · 60 people served
Federal records show 15 health-based violations and 36 monitoring/reporting issues for Canon Plaza MDWCA in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 15
- Resolved
- 15
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 36
Key facts
- Canon Plaza MDWCA draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by New Mexico, June 2013.
- Record on file since 1995, with 17 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 26, 2020 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 26, 2020 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jul 26, 2020 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | May 19, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | May 19, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | May 19, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | May 19, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | May 19, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | May 19, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2025 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Aug 28, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 11, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2024 | Active |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Aug 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Active |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jun 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
May 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 16, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Mar 28, 2021 | Active |
|
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
|
Apr 30, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Oct 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 18, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 18, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 18, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 18, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 7, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Aug 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Dec 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Nov 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
OTHER
|
Jun 2, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Ground Water Rule
OTHER
|
Nov 18, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2006 | Resolved |
Full record since 1995
EPA's records for Canon Plaza MDWCA go back to 1995. Before October 19, 2016 they list 17 health-based violations (17 resolved) and 65 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3 | 15 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 14 | 47 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 14 |
| 2020s | 3 | 15 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began May 2016, Resolved.
Show all 17 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
May 19, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
May 19, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
May 19, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
May 19, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
May 19, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
May 19, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 28, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 28, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 2000 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 2000 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
New Mexico regulators and EPA took 2 formal enforcement actions against Canon Plaza MDWCA between 2002 and 2013. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in June 2013.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2013 | New Mexico | Compliance order (no penalty) | 7 violations (2 health-based): Consumer Confidence Rule, Groundwater Rule, Total Coliform |
| Aug 7, 2002 | EPA | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule |
What the violations mean
Groundwater Rule
15 incidentsThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.
Where the water comes from
Canon Plaza MDWCA draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
Canon Plaza MDWCA must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Canon Plaza MDWCA for a copy.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by New Mexico.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells