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ELEPHANT BUTTE, NM · Sierra County

ELEPHANT BUTTE, CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

ELEPHANT BUTTE, CITY OF 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 no open violations for ELEPHANT BUTTE, CITY OF.

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)
NM3573627
System type
Community Water System
Population served
1,350
Service connections
634
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

ELEPHANT BUTTE, CITY OF is one of 140 community water systems in New Mexico in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,350 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1984, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1984.

None of the 1 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Fluoride

    July 1, 1984 – June 30, 1987

    Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is ELEPHANT BUTTE, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. ELEPHANT BUTTE, CITY OF 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 ELEPHANT BUTTE, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

ELEPHANT BUTTE, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does ELEPHANT BUTTE, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ELEPHANT BUTTE, CITY OF.

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

PORTER-CARREJO, JANET

575-744-4892

ELEPHANT BUTTE, NM 87935