DES MOINES, NM · Union County

DES MOINES WATER SYSTEM Water System

Current status

2 open health-based violations on record as of July 4, 2026, alongside 2 other open item(s). See the violation history below for contaminant and status details.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

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): NM3527131
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 218
Service connections: 88
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
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Public Notice
May 9, 2025
Unaddressed
LSL Reporting
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LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024
Unaddressed
LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024
Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2024 – October 1, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 29, 2024 – December 17, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 29, 2024
Unaddressed
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
March 29, 2024 – December 17, 2024
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
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Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
August 1, 2023 – August 31, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2022 – December 2, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
December 19, 2021 – August 15, 2022
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2021 – December 2, 2022
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2020 – December 1, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021
Archived
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2020 – November 30, 2022
Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
May 9, 2025	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Unaddressed
October 17, 2024	LSL Reporting	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Unaddressed
October 17, 2024	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Unaddressed
July 1, 2024 – October 1, 2024	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 29, 2024 – December 17, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 29, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Unaddressed
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 29, 2024 – September 16, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
March 29, 2024 – December 17, 2024	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2023 – August 31, 2023	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2022 – December 2, 2022	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
December 19, 2021 – August 15, 2022	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 1, 2021 – December 2, 2022	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2020 – December 1, 2022	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Archived
July 1, 2020 – November 30, 2022	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

August 11, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 17, 2024State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
November 24, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
October 1, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 1, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 30, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 16, 2024State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 16, 2024State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 16, 2024State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 16, 2024State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
September 4, 2024State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 4, 2024State Public Notification received1 linked violation
August 27, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice12 linked violations
September 20, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
September 20, 2023State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
September 20, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
May 31, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
April 26, 2023State Public Notification received4 linked violations
April 12, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
April 12, 2023State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
January 3, 2023State Public Notification received3 linked violations
December 2, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
December 1, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
December 1, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
December 1, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 30, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 22, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
December 18, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
December 18, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
December 2, 2019State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
August 14, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
August 14, 2018State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
June 27, 2018State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
June 27, 2018State Compliance achieved7 linked violations
November 14, 2017State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
September 22, 2017State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
December 20, 2016State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
October 5, 2016State Public Notification received4 linked violations
September 30, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
August 1, 2016State Public Notification received5 linked violations
October 4, 2004State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 4, 2004State Compliance achieved2 linked violations

Contact

VALDEZ, JONATHAN

575-278-2125

DES MOINES, NM 88418