Drinking Water Compliance OS

EL RITO, NM · Rio Arriba County

EL RITO CANYON MDWCA Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

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)
NM3536221
System type
Community Water System
Population served
300
Service connections
101
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

Violation history

  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    November 1, 2022 – November 30, 2022

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    April 7, 2021 – November 1, 2021

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2020 – August 5, 2020

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    May 7, 2020 – November 4, 2021

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    March 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    February 1, 2020 – February 29, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    January 1, 2020 – January 31, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    December 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    November 1, 2019 – November 30, 2019

    Resolved
  • Failure To Address Deficiency

    Health-based

    Groundwater Rule

    October 6, 2019 – August 18, 2020

    Resolved
  • Failure To Address Deficiency

    Health-based

    Groundwater Rule

    October 6, 2019 – August 18, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    September 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    August 1, 2019 – August 31, 2019

    Resolved
  • Failure to Consult with State

    Groundwater Rule

    July 11, 2019 – August 18, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    July 1, 2019 – July 31, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    June 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    May 1, 2019 – May 31, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    April 1, 2019 – April 30, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    March 1, 2019 – March 31, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    February 1, 2019 – February 28, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    January 1, 2019 – January 31, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    December 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    November 1, 2018 – November 30, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    October 1, 2018 – October 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    September 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 22, 2018 – March 28, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    August 1, 2018 – August 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    June 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    May 1, 2018 – May 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    April 1, 2018 – April 30, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    March 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    November 1, 2017 – November 30, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    October 1, 2017 – October 31, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    August 1, 2017 – August 31, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    July 1, 2017 – July 31, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    June 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    May 1, 2017 – May 31, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    April 1, 2017 – April 30, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    March 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    February 1, 2017 – February 28, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    January 1, 2017 – January 31, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    November 1, 2016 – November 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    October 1, 2016 – October 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    September 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    June 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    October 1, 2015 – January 4, 2019

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    November 16, 2014 – October 15, 2021

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    May 1, 2014 – May 31, 2014

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    January 29, 2014 – March 27, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    October 1, 2013 – October 31, 2013

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    May 18, 2013 – March 27, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    December 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Failure To Address Deficiency

    Health-based

    Groundwater Rule

    July 26, 2012 – August 14, 2014

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    April 1, 2012 – February 29, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    February 1, 2012 – February 29, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    December 1, 2011 – November 30, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    November 1, 2011 – November 30, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    July 1, 2011 – July 31, 2011

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2010 – July 28, 2010

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 1, 2008 – July 2, 2009

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2008 – July 2, 2009

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    March 8, 2008 – October 22, 2010

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 1, 2007 – July 2, 2009

    Resolved
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2007 – July 31, 2009

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 1, 2006 – July 2, 2009

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2006 – July 2, 2009

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    December 16, 2005 – October 22, 2010

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    August 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    August 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2005 – July 28, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992

    Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Contact

OCANA, NICK

505-927-4442

EL RITO, NM 87530