Water System Report NM

San Juan Mdwca

EPA ID: NM3519125 · 136 people served · 2 ZIP codes

EPA monitoring data for San Juan Mdwca shows an unblemished five-year compliance history — no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 136 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.

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

136
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$54K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 2 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for San Juan Mdwca Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$28,801
Median Household Income
2,131
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
71%
Pre-1986 Housing

The San Juan Mdwca serves a community with a median household income of $28,801 and an estimated 2,131 residents across its service area. Approximately 71% 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?

Groundwater

San Juan 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 4% of homes in San Miguel 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

38 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
32 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 54% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in New Mexico

B 2 violations
F 30 violations
Watrous Mdwca
135 people
D 9 violations
0 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Water Filtration Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $600
Flood Insurance $600
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

San Juan Mdwca (EPA ID: NM3519125) is a community water system in New Mexico that serves approximately 136 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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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 San Juan Mdwca (NM3519125) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is San Juan Mdwca water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, San Juan Mdwca has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does San Juan Mdwca serve?

San Juan Mdwca serves approximately 136 people across 2 ZIP codes in New Mexico.

Where does San Juan Mdwca get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
San Juan Mdwca meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does San Juan Mdwca serve?
San Juan Mdwca serves approximately 136 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is San Juan Mdwca's water source?
San Juan Mdwca draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of San Juan Mdwca's service area?
The San Juan Mdwca service area has a median household income of $28,801. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does San Juan Mdwca get its water?
San Juan 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.
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