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Santa Cruz, NM

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⚠️12 health-based violations on record.
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Water sources
20
Violations
0
Pollution sources
0
Self-reported
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Lawsuits

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Public water systems

Santa Cruz Water Association

PWSID:
NM3572926
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
394 people

EPA & DEP violations

City-wide

20 violations

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2026 · 7 months ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityUnaddressed

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Unaddressed).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2025 · 10 months ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Oct 1, 2025 · 10 months ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityUnaddressed

    Public Notice Other violation (Unaddressed).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Sep 25, 2025 · 10 months ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Apr 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Public Notice Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Nov 23, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — RPT violation

    medium severityResolved

    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · RPT · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — TT violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · TT · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Oct 1, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Public Notice Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 14, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Apr 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Public Notice Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Mar 18, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Oct 1, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Public Notice Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Aug 12, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Combined Uranium — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Combined Uranium MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

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