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Community Water System · PWS NM3524830

Edgewood Meadows Water Corp.

Edgewood, New Mexico 87015 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 89 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

89
People served
198
EPA violations
18
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 198 drinking-water violations at Edgewood Meadows Water Corp., 9% of them health-based - above the New Mexico per-system average.

198
Total EPA violations on record
9%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
89
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Edgewood Meadows Water Corp.

Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 89 residents in Edgewood, New Mexico (Torrance County) through 33 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 198 total violations for this system , of which 18 (9%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 121 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 45 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across New Mexico, EPA tracks 1,037 public water systems serving 2,027,497 people, with 154,522 cumulative violations and 38,650 health-based violations on record. About 97% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 149 violations. Statewide, 70 of 72 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (97.2%).

Edgewood Meadows Water Corp.'s 198 violations sit above the New Mexico average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
89
Total Violations
198
Health-Based Violations
18
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
33
County
Torrance
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
121
Treatment Tech Violations
13

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 45 2014
Chlorine MR 24 2016
Public Notice Other 17 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 16 2023
TTHM MR 16 2017
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 16 2017
Lead and Copper Rule MR 11 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 9 2016
Groundwater Rule TT 9 2025
Groundwater Rule Other 5 2021
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 1993
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 3 2016

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Edgewood Meadows Water Corp..

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID NM3524830 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

New Mexico Drinking Water Authority

New Mexico's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find NM regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Public Notice Other 17 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 7500
2025 Lead and Copper Rule MR 11 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 5000
2025 Groundwater Rule TT 9 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 0700
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 5200
2023 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 16 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 7000
2021 Groundwater Rule Other 5 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 0700
2017 TTHM MR 16 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 2950
2017 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 16 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 2456
2016 Chlorine MR 24 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 0999
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 9 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 8000
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 3 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 8000
2014 Coliform (TCR) MR 45 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 3100
1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 SDWIS / NM3524830 / 3100

How Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. New Mexico avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 198 149 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 18 37.3 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 97.2% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 89 1,955 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,037 regulated public water systems in New Mexico.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. water safe to drink? ▼
Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. (PWS ID: NM3524830) has 198 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 89 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. serve? ▼
Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. serves 89 people in Edgewood, New Mexico. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 33 service connections.
What type of violations does Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. have? ▼
Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. has 198 total violations: 18 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 121 monitoring/reporting violations, and 13 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. use? ▼
Edgewood Meadows Water Corp. uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.