Public water system record
Tucumcari Water System
Serves Tucumcari, Quay County, NM · 6,064 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Tucumcari Water System in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 4
Key facts
- Tucumcari Water System draws water from 11 wells.
- Record on file since 2001, with 5 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.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Asbestos
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
|
Apr 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 31, 2013 | Resolved |
Full record since 2001
EPA's records for Tucumcari Water System go back to 2001. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 6 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began November 2012, Resolved.
Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 28, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 30.9 µg/L, federal limit 30 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 33.9 µg/L, federal limit 30 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 33.2 µg/L, federal limit 30 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Combined Uranium
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 37.1 µg/L, federal limit 30 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2006 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Tucumcari Water System draws water from 11 wells. 3 other community water systems buy water from Tucumcari Water System.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Hills Village Water System Tucumcari, NM
- Liberty MDWCA Tucumcari, NM
- Rad Water Users Coop Tucumcari, NM
Annual water quality report
Tucumcari Water 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
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