Public water system record

Eunice Water Supply System

Serves Eunice, Lea County, NM · 4,487 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 6 monitoring/reporting issues for Eunice Water Supply System in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • NM3521513
  • EUNICE
  • NM
  • 4,487 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 88231
EPA system ID NM3521513

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
6

Key facts

  • Eunice Water Supply System draws water from 7 wells.
  • Record on file since 1996, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 1,175 unknown out of 1,568 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 Jun 13, 2018 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 14, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 14, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 4, 2019 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 21, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved

Full record since 1996

EPA's records for Eunice Water Supply System go back to 1996. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 2
2000s 2 3
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 5
October 19, 2016 to 2019 1 3
2020s 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began May 2004, Resolved.

Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2003 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1996 Resolved

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

1 incident

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 this violation.

Where the water comes from

Eunice Water Supply System draws water from 7 wells. 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buys water from Eunice Water Supply System.

Annual water quality report

Eunice Water Supply System 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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