Talavera Mdwca
EPA ID: NM3577407 ยท 166 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Talavera Mdwca (NM3577407): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. Dating back across the full five-year EPA tracking window, Talavera Mdwca encountered 1 violation, each subsequently remedied and closed - today the utility meets all federal drinking water requirements for the 166 residents in its service area and holds no open enforcement actions.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Talavera Mdwca Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Talavera Mdwca serves a community with a median household income of $75,139 and an estimated 31,143 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 66% 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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Talavera 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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Talavera Mdwca compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
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
Talavera Mdwca (EPA ID: NM3577407) is a community water system in New Mexico that serves approximately 166 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 88011 in Las Cruces.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NM or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 88011 - Las Cruces
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Talavera Mdwca (NM3577407) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Talavera Mdwca water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Talavera Mdwca; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Talavera Mdwca serve?
Talavera Mdwca serves approximately 166 people across 1 ZIP code in New Mexico.
Where does Talavera Mdwca get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Talavera Mdwca (NM): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nm3577407/
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What You Can Do
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