Public water system record
Sierra Los Pinos HOA
Serves an area of Sandoval County, NM that includes Jemez Springs · 300 people served
Federal records show 6 health-based violations and 6 monitoring/reporting issues for Sierra Los Pinos HOA in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 6
- Resolved
- 6
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 6
Key facts
- Sierra Los Pinos HOA draws water from 3 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, September 2000.
- Record on file since 1999, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 140 unknown out of 164 service lines.
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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 | Mar 2, 2018 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 2, 2018 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Mar 2, 2018 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Dec 5, 2017 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Dec 5, 2017 | Resolved | No |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
140 | Dec 5, 2017 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 14, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
May 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 25, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 21, 2014 | Resolved |
Full record since 1999
EPA's records for Sierra Los Pinos HOA go back to 1999. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 15 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 5 | 10 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 6 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began April 2015, Resolved.
Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 18, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 21, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Stage 1 Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 27, 2012 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against Sierra Los Pinos HOA in 2000. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in September 2000.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2000 | EPA | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
What the violations mean
Groundwater Rule
6 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.
Where the water comes from
Sierra Los Pinos HOA draws water from 3 wells.
Annual water quality report
Sierra Los Pinos HOA 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 Sierra Los Pinos HOA 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