Is MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

MOUNTAINAIR, NM · Torrance County

MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 open health-based violations for MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 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): NM3524330
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 1,505
Service connections: 570
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM is one of 140 community water systems in New Mexico in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,505 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 1996 and 2026, of which 2 health-based items remain open.

Of the 16, 4 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Groundwater Rule, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 21, 2026
Unaddressed
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 21, 2026
Unaddressed
Failure to Consult with State
—
Groundwater Rule
December 24, 2025 – February 10, 2026
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025 – September 25, 2025
Resolved
LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – March 9, 2026
Resolved
LSL Reporting
—
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – March 9, 2026
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2024 – September 26, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
February 5, 2017 – February 24, 2022
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
January 30, 2016 – September 25, 2018
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2015 – October 14, 2016
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
February 12, 2015 – May 1, 2018
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
January 5, 2014 – January 12, 2015
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
October 10, 2013 – March 1, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Asbestos
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996
Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
March 21, 2026	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Unaddressed
March 21, 2026	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Unaddressed
December 24, 2025 – February 10, 2026	Failure to Consult with State	Groundwater Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2025 – September 25, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
October 17, 2024 – March 9, 2026	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Resolved
October 17, 2024 – March 9, 2026	LSL Reporting	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Resolved
October 1, 2024 – September 26, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
February 5, 2017 – February 24, 2022	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 30, 2016 – September 25, 2018	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2015 – October 14, 2016	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
February 12, 2015 – May 1, 2018	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 5, 2014 – January 12, 2015	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 10, 2013 – March 1, 2015	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Asbestos	—	Resolved
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

October 12, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
October 11, 2005State Compliance achieved9 linked violations
October 6, 2005State Compliance Meeting conducted3 linked violations
September 14, 2004State Compliance achieved7 linked violations
October 30, 2002State Compliance Meeting conducted6 linked violations
July 28, 1994State Compliance Meeting conducted6 linked violations
July 25, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice7 linked violations

Common questions

Is MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 open health-based violations for MOUNTAINAIR WATER SYSTEM.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

MARTINEZ, MARY

505-464-0409

MOUNTAINAIR, NM 87036