Public water system record

Apple Orchard MDWCA

Serves Bloomfield and Angustura, San Juan County, NM · 460 people served

Federal records show 13 health-based violations and 81 monitoring/reporting issues for Apple Orchard MDWCA in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • NM3511524
  • BLOOMFIELD
  • NM
  • 460 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 87413
EPA system ID NM3511524

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
13
Resolved
11
Unresolved
1
Archived by EPA
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
81

Key facts

  • Apple Orchard MDWCA buys its water from Bloomfield Water Supply System.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), 0.188 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (3.1 times the limit), 2016.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by New Mexico, October 2007.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 21 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.

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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
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.065 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2024 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.069 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2024 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.063 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2024 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.064 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.067 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2021 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.061 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.061 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.067 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.188 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (3.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved No

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
Oct 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Sep 1, 2024 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2022 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 9, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 8, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 8, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 26, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 18, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 21, 2018 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 4, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 16, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 16, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 11, 2017 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 12, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 12, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2017 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 16, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 16, 2017 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2017 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Mar 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 11, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 11, 2017 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2017 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Feb 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 12, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 12, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 16, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 16, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2016 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 12, 2016 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 12, 2016 Active
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 16, 2016 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 16, 2016 Active
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 11, 2016 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 11, 2016 Active
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 13, 2016 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 11, 2016 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 11, 2016 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 11, 2016 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 18, 2016 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 18, 2016 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 12, 2016 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
May 12, 2016 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2013 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Apple Orchard MDWCA go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 21 health-based violations (18 resolved, 3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 94 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 2 3
2000s 7 42
2010 to October 18, 2016 12 49
October 19, 2016 to 2019 3 57
2020s 9 5

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began October 2016, Resolved.

Show all 21 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.188 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (3.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.123 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (2.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.061 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.12 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.077 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.12 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.077 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.12 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.077 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.12 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0628 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Oct 1, 2009 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0855 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2009 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0853 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2009 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0742 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2009 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.06605 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2008 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 2002 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 1993 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 1993 Archived

Enforcement actions

New Mexico regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Apple Orchard MDWCA in 2007. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in October 2007.

Date By Action Violations covered
Oct 31, 2007 New Mexico Compliance order (no penalty) 8 violations: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Chlorine, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

What the violations mean

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

9 incidents

Haloacetic acid byproducts exceeded the federal limit

Long-term exposure to HAAs may increase cancer risk

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

3 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

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

Apple Orchard MDWCA buys its water from Bloomfield Water Supply System. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

Buys water from

Annual water quality report

Apple Orchard 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 Apple Orchard 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.