Public water system record

Chapelle MDWCA

Serves an area of San Miguel County, NM · 60 people served

Federal records show 25 health-based violations and 25 monitoring/reporting issues for Chapelle MDWCA in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • NM3501825
  • SERAFINA
  • NM
  • 60 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 87569
EPA system ID NM3501825

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
25
Resolved
9
Unresolved
12
Archived by EPA
4
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
25

Key facts

  • Chapelle MDWCA draws water from 1 spring.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by New Mexico, February 2020.

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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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Active No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Sep 23, 2024 Active No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Dec 24, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Oct 18, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Jun 27, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 May 3, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Feb 23, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Jan 20, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Dec 23, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Nov 18, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Oct 31, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Sep 26, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Mar 2, 2021 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Dec 1, 2020 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Oct 30, 2020 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Aug 28, 2020 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Jul 31, 2020 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Jun 26, 2020 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 May 22, 2020 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Dec 21, 2019 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Contaminant limit exceeded
110 Nov 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Yes
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Contaminant limit exceeded
110 Aug 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Yes
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Contaminant limit exceeded
110 Jul 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Yes
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Contaminant limit exceeded
110 Jun 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Yes

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 20, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 20, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 4, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 20, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 20, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 20, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 20, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 3, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 4, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 31, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 7, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 22, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 24, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 2, 2019 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 27, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 26, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 30, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 1, 2019 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 3, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved

Enforcement actions

New Mexico regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Chapelle MDWCA and issued 3 boil water orders between 2019 and 2020. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in February 2020.

Date By Action Violations covered
Feb 13, 2020 New Mexico Compliance order (no penalty) 22 violations (20 health-based): Revised Total Coliform Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, E. coli
Aug 22, 2019 New Mexico Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jul 24, 2019 New Mexico Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 26, 2019 New Mexico Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Revised Total Coliform Rule

What the violations mean

Revised Total Coliform Rule

24 incidents

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

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

Chapelle MDWCA draws water from 1 spring.

Annual water quality report

Chapelle 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 Chapelle 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.