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University Estates Water System (Lcu)

Serves Las Cruces and Fairacres, Doña Ana County, NM · 4,526 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for University Estates Water System (Lcu) in the last ten years.

  • NM3512407
  • LAS CRUCES
  • NM
  • 4,526 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 88007
EPA system ID NM3512407

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • University Estates Water System (Lcu) draws water from 2 wells.
  • Record on file since 2002, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 1,190 unknown out of 2,051 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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
 Apr 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 2002

EPA's records for University Estates Water System (Lcu) go back to 2002. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 32 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 0 31
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1

Where the water comes from

University Estates Water System (Lcu) draws water from 2 wells. 1 other community water system buys water from University Estates Water System (Lcu).

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

University Estates Water System (Lcu) 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.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

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

Testing your own water

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