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Hachita MDWCA

Serves Hachita, Grant County, NM · 92 people served

Federal records show 6 health-based violations and 11 monitoring/reporting issues for Hachita MDWCA in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • NM3501309
  • HACHITA
  • NM
  • 92 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 88040
EPA system ID NM3501309

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
6
Resolved
6
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
11

Key facts

  • Hachita MDWCA draws water from 1 well.
  • Record on file since 2016, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 44 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 Apr 22, 2023 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Apr 22, 2023 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Sep 7, 2017 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Sep 7, 2017 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Sep 7, 2017 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 140 Jun 12, 2017 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
 Dec 17, 2025 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jul 9, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jun 16, 2023 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
 Jan 25, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Feb 8, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Feb 8, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Feb 8, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Sep 15, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 2016

EPA's records for Hachita MDWCA go back to 2016. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 3
October 19, 2016 to 2019 4 6
2020s 2 5

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

6 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.

Where the water comes from

Hachita MDWCA draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Hachita 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 Hachita MDWCA for a copy.

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

Testing your own water

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