Water System Report NM

Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc.

EPA ID: NM3536724 · 545 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. 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 545 people.

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

545
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$148K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 10 (2021) to 13 (2024). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$50,125
Median Household Income
16,814
Service Area Population
55%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
50%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. serves a community with a median household income of $50,125 and an estimated 16,814 residents across its service area. Approximately 50% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 55% 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?

Surface Water

Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc.'s water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

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

About 4% of homes in San Juan 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. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Infrastructure Risk

36 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
34 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 51% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $800
Water Filtration $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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

Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. (EPA ID: NM3536724) is a community water system in New Mexico that serves approximately 545 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 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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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. (NM3536724) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. serve?

Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. serves approximately 545 people across 3 ZIP codes in New Mexico.

Where does Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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
210
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 2020-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 545
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?
Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. serve?
Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. serves approximately 545 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc.'s water source?
Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc.'s service area?
The Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. service area has a median household income of $50,125. EPA EJScreen data classifies 55% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc. get its water?
Navajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers Inc.'s water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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