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Catron County, New Mexico

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet NM003 · Catron County 15 sys · 1,637 viol · #3035/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-NONE · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-MOST

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 31.1% health
  • RANK-BOTTOM #3035/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-NONE No UCMR5 set
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-SMALL 15 systems
  • BOOK-MOST 6/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Dona Ana County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Catron County ranks #3,035 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #31 of 33 counties in New Mexico. See methodology · corpus placement.

Catron County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 31.1% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . No UCMR5 tests in this extract for Catron County . Population served ranks #3,035 of 3,254 · #31 of 33 in New Mexico.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Catron County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Catron County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Colfax · lowest Harding · highest Santa Fe · near Otero · near 63.5% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

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Mid-flagged peers for Catron County

Cross-state counties nearest Catron County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (1,637). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

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Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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