Public water system record

Gabaldon MDWCA

Serves an area of San Miguel County, NM that includes Las Vegas · 47 people served

Federal records show 11 health-based violations and 37 monitoring/reporting issues for Gabaldon MDWCA in the last ten years, including an unresolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • NM3500525
  • LAS VEGAS
  • NM
  • 47 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 87701
EPA system ID NM3500525

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
11
Resolved
1
Unresolved
10
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
37

Key facts

  • Gabaldon MDWCA draws water from 2 wells.
  • Record on file since 2000, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 20 unknown out of 20 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation 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 Sep 13, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 13, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 13, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 13, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 13, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 13, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 13, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 13, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 13, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 13, 2025 Active No
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Feb 1, 2025 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Nov 1, 2024 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Oct 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2024 Active
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Sep 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Aug 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2024 Active
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2024 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 2, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 19, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 21, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 19, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 24, 2020 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Asbestos
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
Dec 4, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2019 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Aug 1, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 2000

EPA's records for Gabaldon MDWCA go back to 2000. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 58 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 4 53
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 5
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 8
2020s 11 28

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began September 2010, Resolved.

Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 11, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 2001 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2001 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11.7 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2001 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 27.7 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (2.8 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2001 Resolved

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

10 incidents

The 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.

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Gabaldon MDWCA draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Gabaldon 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 Gabaldon MDWCA for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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