Tesuque Mdwca
EPA ID: NM3505326 ยท 258 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Tesuque Mdwca (NM3505326): 2 unresolved EPA violations on record. In the most recent EPA reporting cycle, Tesuque Mdwca carried 2 violations still marked as unresolved - each remains active in the federal enforcement ledger while the utility continues operations for its service population of approximately 258 people across the area it supplies.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Tesuque Mdwca Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Tesuque Mdwca serves a community with a median household income of $90,504 and an estimated 16,055 residents across its service area.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Tesuque Mdwca's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Tesuque Mdwca compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Contaminant 0700 at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in New Mexico
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
Tesuque Mdwca (EPA ID: NM3505326) is a community water system in New Mexico that serves approximately 258 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 87506 in Santa Fe.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 0 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 16, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| August 16, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 0700 | Other Violation | 2 | Yes |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0024 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NM or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 87506 - Santa Fe
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Tesuque Mdwca (NM3505326) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tesuque Mdwca water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current health-based noncompliance records for Tesuque Mdwca. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Tesuque Mdwca serve?
Tesuque Mdwca serves approximately 258 people across 1 ZIP code in New Mexico.
Where does Tesuque Mdwca get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Tesuque Mdwca (NM): 2 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nm3505326/
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What You Can Do
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