RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM · Taos County
PLAZA DE RETIRO Water System
Inactive system
This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of October 29, 2009. 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.
If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Taos County, NM.
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)
- NM3510229
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 72
- Service connections
- 70
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 2007 – October 31, 2007
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2007 – October 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- January 11, 2011State Compliance achieved21 linked violations
- October 22, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 22, 2010State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- December 31, 2008State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- September 18, 2008State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
- July 11, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- December 20, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- November 27, 2007State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- August 8, 2007State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
- July 31, 2007State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- July 10, 2007State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- July 9, 2007State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
- September 10, 1993State Public Notification received48 linked violations
- August 24, 1993State Public Notification requested49 linked violations
- July 16, 1993State Violation/Reminder Notice49 linked violations
- June 15, 1990State Public Notification received2 linked violations
Last known contact on file (system is inactive)
HIMES, J WILLIAM
575-758-8248
RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM 87571