South San Ysidro Mdwca
EPA ID: NM3519225 · 35 people served · 1 ZIP code
Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, South San Ysidro Mdwca sits well above the baseline — five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 35 people.
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 1 (2022) to 2 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for South San Ysidro Mdwca Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The South San Ysidro Mdwca serves a community with a median household income of $53,125 and an estimated 983 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: 41% 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?
South San Ysidro 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.
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 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
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
South San Ysidro Mdwca (EPA ID: NM3519225) is a community water system in New Mexico that serves approximately 35 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 87053 in San Ysidro.
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
- 87053 — San Ysidro
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for South San Ysidro Mdwca (NM3519225) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is South San Ysidro Mdwca water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, South San Ysidro Mdwca has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does South San Ysidro Mdwca serve?
South San Ysidro Mdwca serves approximately 35 people across 1 ZIP code in New Mexico.
Where does South San Ysidro Mdwca get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.