Public water system record

Acued. Madriguera

On record as serving Aguas Buenas, Aguas Buenas Municipio, PR · Serves 435 people

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Acued. Madriguera in the last ten years, including an unresolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.

  • PR0604076
  • AGUAS BUENAS
  • PR
  • 435 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 00703
EPA system ID PR0604076

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
0
Unresolved
2
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
4

Key facts

  • Acued. Madriguera draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Puerto Rico, July 1998.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 36 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
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Jan 1, 2025 Active No
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Active 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
Jan 1, 2025 Active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Active
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Apr 1, 2019 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Acued. Madriguera go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 36 health-based violations (8 resolved, 28 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 32 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 21 11
2000s 5 10
2010 to October 18, 2016 10 11
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 2 3

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

Show all 36 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Mar 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 2013 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Feb 1, 2011 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2010 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2008 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2007 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2005 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2004 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2002 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 1999 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 1999 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 1998 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 1998 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1998 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Feb 1, 1998 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Feb 1, 1998 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 1997 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 1997 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 1997 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 1996 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1996 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 1996 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 1996 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 1995 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 1994 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Mar 1, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 1991 Archived

Enforcement actions

Puerto Rico regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Acued. Madriguera and issued 7 boil water orders between 1990 and 1998. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in July 1998.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jul 29, 1998 Puerto Rico Compliance order (no penalty) 32 violations (21 health-based): Total Coliform
Apr 22, 1993 Puerto Rico Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform
Jan 1, 1993 Puerto Rico Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform
Oct 19, 1992 Puerto Rico Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform
May 19, 1992 Puerto Rico Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform
Dec 15, 1990 Puerto Rico Boil water order 1 violation
Jul 16, 1990 Puerto Rico Boil water order 1 violation
May 3, 1990 Puerto Rico Boil water order 1 violation

What the violations mean

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

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

Acued. Madriguera draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Acued. Madriguera 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 Acued. Madriguera 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 Puerto Rico.