Public water system record
Bibo Mutual Domestic Water Assoc
Serves an area of Cibola County, NM that includes Bibo · 241 people served
Federal records show 24 health-based violations and 40 monitoring/reporting issues for Bibo Mutual Domestic Water Assoc in the last ten years, including an unresolved Groundwater Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 24
- Resolved
- 17
- Unresolved
- 7
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 40
Key facts
- Bibo Mutual Domestic Water Assoc draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by New Mexico, July 2024.
- Record on file since 1991, with 12 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 | Dec 17, 2025 | Active | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Dec 17, 2025 | Active | No |
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Oct 17, 2024 | Active | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 26, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 26, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 26, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 26, 2022 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 26, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 26, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 26, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 26, 2022 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 26, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 26, 2022 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 15, 2018 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 15, 2018 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 15, 2018 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jan 31, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jan 31, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jan 31, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Jan 31, 2016 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 5, 2015 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 5, 2015 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 5, 2015 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Nov 5, 2015 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
|
Sep 21, 2025 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
|
Oct 17, 2024 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 14, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 26, 2024 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
May 27, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Feb 15, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 20, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Nov 10, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Sep 21, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Aug 23, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
|
Aug 20, 2018 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 18, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Mar 15, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Aug 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jun 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 19, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 19, 1999 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Bibo Mutual Domestic Water Assoc go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 12 health-based violations (12 resolved) and 44 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 28 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 9 | 15 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 3 | 24 |
| 2020s | 13 | 12 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began January 2016, Resolved.
Show all 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 31, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 31, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 31, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 31, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 5, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 5, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 5, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 5, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Stage 1 Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jun 12, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 1995 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
New Mexico regulators and EPA took 3 formal enforcement actions against Bibo Mutual Domestic Water Assoc and issued 1 boil water order between 1993 and 2024. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in July 2024.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2024 | New Mexico | Compliance order (no penalty) | 14 violations (13 health-based): Groundwater Rule |
| Mar 2, 2020 | New Mexico | Compliance order (no penalty) | 17 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Consumer Confidence Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Public Notice |
| Aug 21, 2000 | EPA | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Aug 16, 1993 | New Mexico | Boil water order | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
What the violations mean
Groundwater Rule
23 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.
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
1 incidentThe 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
Bibo Mutual Domestic Water Assoc draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Bibo Mutual Domestic Water 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 Bibo Mutual Domestic Water 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