French Mdwca/swa
EPA ID: NM3500204 · 209 people served · 1 ZIP code
Federal monitoring records confirm French Mdwca/swa has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window — covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 209 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 9 (2024) to 6 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for French Mdwca/swa Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The French Mdwca/swa serves a community with a median household income of $58,542 and an estimated 1,941 residents across its service area. Approximately 72% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 100% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
French Mdwca/swa's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
About 1% of homes in Colfax County, New Mexico rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
French Mdwca/swa (EPA ID: NM3500204) is a community water system in New Mexico that serves approximately 209 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 87747 in Springer.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
- 87747 — Springer
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for French Mdwca/swa (NM3500204) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is French Mdwca/swa water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, French Mdwca/swa has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does French Mdwca/swa serve?
French Mdwca/swa serves approximately 209 people across 1 ZIP code in New Mexico.
Where does French Mdwca/swa get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.