Community Water System · PWS NM3521108
Loving Water System
Operator location Loving, New Mexico - 35% of 204 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 1,862 served per SDWIS.
- 1,862
- People served (this PWS)
- 204
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 72
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Loving Water System standing, high SDWIS violation third
35% of 204 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 35% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #14,179 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Loving Water System sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (204), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,862 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 35% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #14,179 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #104 of 215
- Population · NM
- 204
- Total EPA violations on record
- 35%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 701
- County
- Eddy
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 13
- Monitoring Violations
- 38
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 59
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | TT | 59 | 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 30 | 2025 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 13 | 2009 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 11 | 2000 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 10 | 2019 |
| Chlorine | MR | 9 | 2019 |
| Public Notice | Other | 8 | 2025 |
| Asbestos | MR | 6 | 2020 |
| Groundwater Rule | Other | 2 | 2025 |
| Coliform (TCR) | Other | 2 | 2000 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 1 | 2014 |
| TTHM | MR | 1 | 2014 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Loving Water System has 204 recorded EPA violations, 86% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 14% carry more. 35% of this system's own violations are health-based (72 of 204), and it ranks #14,179 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
204 Higher than most more violations than 86% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on Loving Water System
72 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for NM3521108.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
204 violations · 1,862 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Loving Water System
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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