Public water system record

Tyrone MDWCA

Serves an area of Grant County, NM that includes Tyrone · 70 people served

Federal records show 7 health-based violations and 23 monitoring/reporting issues for Tyrone MDWCA in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • NM3538309
  • SILVER CITY
  • NM
  • 70 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 88062
EPA system ID NM3538309

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
7
Resolved
6
Unresolved
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
23

Key facts

  • Tyrone MDWCA draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, September 2015.
  • Record on file since 1984, with 10 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
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 24, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 24, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 24, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 24, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 24, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 24, 2022 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
Public Notice
OTHER
May 25, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 16, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 29, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 29, 2022 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
Jun 29, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Asbestos
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 19, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 10, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Nov 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 12, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 13, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 29, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 30, 2015 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 5, 2015 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 4, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 4, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 9, 2009 Resolved

Full record since 1984

EPA's records for Tyrone MDWCA go back to 1984. Before October 19, 2016 they list 10 health-based violations (8 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 76 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 1 0
1990s 3 11
2000s 3 17
2010 to October 18, 2016 3 48
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 6
2020s 7 8

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began May 2015, Resolved.

Show all 10 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2013 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 27, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2009 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Feb 1, 2006 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2006 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1999 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 1997 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 1997 Archived
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1984 Archived

Enforcement actions

EPA took 2 formal enforcement actions against Tyrone MDWCA between 2000 and 2015. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in September 2015.

Date By Action Violations covered
Sep 3, 2015 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 22 violations: Public Notice, Total Coliform, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Chlorine
Aug 21, 2000 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

6 incidents

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 each of these violations.

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

Tyrone MDWCA draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Tyrone 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 Tyrone MDWCA for a copy.

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Testing your own water

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