Public water system record
Maxwell Cooperative Water Users Assoc
Serves an area of Colfax County, NM that includes Maxwell · 261 people served
Federal records show 4 health-based violations and 7 monitoring/reporting issues for Maxwell Cooperative Water Users Assoc 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
- 4
- Resolved
- 4
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 7
Key facts
- Maxwell Cooperative Water Users Assoc draws water from 5 wells.
- Record on file since 1991, with 9 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 | Feb 28, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 28, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 28, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Feb 28, 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
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 8, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 8, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Aug 7, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 30, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Maxwell Cooperative Water Users Assoc go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 9 health-based violations (7 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 6 | 5 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began February 2016, Resolved.
Show all 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 28, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 28, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 28, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 28, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1997 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1991 | Archived |
What the violations mean
Groundwater Rule
4 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
Maxwell Cooperative Water Users Assoc draws water from 5 wells.
Annual water quality report
Maxwell Cooperative Water Users Assoc 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 Maxwell Cooperative Water Users Assoc 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