QUEMADO, NM · Catron County
QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION 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 QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION.
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)
- NM3580202
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 344
- Service connections
- 160
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION is one of 667 community water systems in New Mexico in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 344 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 2004 and 2021, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2021.
Of the 2, 1 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 Consumer Confidence Rule and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2021 – August 18, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
October 1, 2004 – October 31, 2004
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2021 – August 18, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2004 – October 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- May 9, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 9, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice6 linked violations
Common questions
Is QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION 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 QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION.
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
KING, AGATHA
575-773-4976
QUEMADO, NM 87829