Bluewater Acres Wua
EPA ID: NM3510333 · 331 people served · 1 ZIP code
In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Bluewater Acres Wua posted zero EPA violations serving 331 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bluewater Acres Wua Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Bluewater Acres Wua serves a community with a median household income of $45,156 and an estimated 3,702 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 82% 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?
Bluewater Acres Wua'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.
About 14% of homes in McKinley 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
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Bluewater Acres Wua (EPA ID: NM3510333) is a community water system in New Mexico that serves approximately 331 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 87323 in Thoreau.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
- 87323 — Thoreau
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bluewater Acres Wua (NM3510333) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bluewater Acres Wua water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Bluewater Acres Wua has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Bluewater Acres Wua serve?
Bluewater Acres Wua serves approximately 331 people across 1 ZIP code in New Mexico.
Where does Bluewater Acres Wua get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.