ALAMOGORDO, NM · Otero County

LOW MESA WUA Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of July 27, 2016. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.

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Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace New Mexico’s official records. Always confirm current status with New Mexico before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): NM3501319
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 0
Service connections: 15
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
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Public Notice
June 29, 2017 – July 27, 2016
Archived
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
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Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2008 – July 27, 2016
Archived
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2006 – July 27, 2016
Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
June 29, 2017 – July 27, 2016	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Archived
January 1, 2008 – July 27, 2016	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Archived
January 1, 2006 – July 27, 2016	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

August 20, 2019State no longer subject to Rule2 linked violations
March 12, 2019State no longer subject to Rule2 linked violations
June 28, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
August 20, 2015State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
June 18, 2013State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued17 linked violations
April 3, 2013State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
April 20, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
November 18, 2011State Public Notification requested13 linked violations
November 18, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice13 linked violations
December 13, 2010State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
August 27, 2010State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
August 16, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 9, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 8, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 5, 2009State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
February 28, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 30, 2005State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
February 4, 2004State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 31, 2004State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 20, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
October 31, 2003State Compliance achieved2 linked violations

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

POOVEY, MARTHA

575-491-5450

ALAMOGORDO, NM 88311