SANTA FE, NM · Santa Fe County
NM STATE PENITENTIARY Water System
Inactive system
This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of September 18, 2013. 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 Santa Fe County, NM.
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)
- NM3532226
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 2,200
- Service connections
- 43
- Ownership
- state government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
NM STATE PENITENTIARY is one of 140 community water systems in New Mexico in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, formerly serving 2,200 people from groundwater.
EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2013; the record below is historical.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1980 and 2008, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2008.
All 2 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 synthetic organic chemicals and inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
July 1, 1980 – June 30, 1983
Archived
Resolved 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1980 – June 30, 1983 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
No enforcement actions on record for this system.
Last known contact on file (system is inactive)
ARELLANES, RICHARD
505-827-8563
SANTA FE, NM 87504-1059