Water System Report NM

Las Colonias Mhp

EPA ID: NM3510429 · 49 people served · 3 ZIP codes

With a five-year violation-free history, Las Colonias Mhp delivers safe water to 49 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

49
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$272K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Las Colonias Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$86,626
Median Household Income
108,378
Service Area Population
39%
Disadvantaged Population
43th
Poverty Percentile
37th
Energy Burden Percentile
23%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Las Colonias Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $86,626 and an estimated 108,378 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 39% 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?

Groundwater

Las Colonias Mhp'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Sandoval County, New Mexico rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

31 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
35 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 47% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $800
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,300

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

Las Colonias Mhp (EPA ID: NM3510429) is a community water system in New Mexico that serves approximately 49 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 1 community.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Las Colonias Mhp (NM3510429) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Las Colonias Mhp water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Las Colonias Mhp has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Las Colonias Mhp serve?

Las Colonias Mhp serves approximately 49 people across 3 ZIP codes in New Mexico.

Where does Las Colonias Mhp 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:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
20
Confirmed Non-Lead

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.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Reporting compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 2E.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 49
Reported to New Mexico

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Las Colonias Mhp meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Las Colonias Mhp serve?
Las Colonias Mhp serves approximately 49 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Las Colonias Mhp's water source?
Las Colonias Mhp draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Las Colonias Mhp's service area?
The Las Colonias Mhp service area has a median household income of $86,626. EPA EJScreen data classifies 39% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Las Colonias Mhp get its water?
Las Colonias Mhp'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.
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