Question 1

Is Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc (PWS ID: NM3558214) has 369 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 53 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc serves 53 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of El Paso or any other city). It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 20 service connections. The operator address is listed in El Paso, New Mexico.

Question 3

What type of violations does Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc have?

Accepted Answer

Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc has 369 total violations: 117 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 130 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc use?

Accepted Answer

Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.

Question 6

Where does this data come from?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

How does Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc has 369 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 7% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 93% of that cohort has fewer violations than Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc. A system can have zero recorded violations and still be actively monitored, and a high violation count often reflects a system that reports thoroughly, not necessarily one with worse water.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Coliform (TCR)	MCL	113	2010
Coliform (TCR)	Other	84	1998
Coliform (TCR)	MR	82	2013
E. COLI	MR	14	2018
Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	10	2020
Lead and Copper Rule	MR	10	2010
TTHM	MR	8	2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	8	2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Other	4	2016
Chlorine	MR	4	2016
Groundwater Rule	TT	4	2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule	MON	4	2016
Public Notice	Other	2	2020

Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc

Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc standing, high SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Health-based violations on Cedar Creek Mutual Water Consumers Assoc

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load