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JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF

PWS ID: NM3580723 · SANTA FE, New Mexico 87508

JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF serves 260 people in SANTA FE, New Mexico using Groundwater water sources. It has 29 recorded EPA violations, including 11 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF

JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF is a federal-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 260 residents in SANTA FE, New Mexico (Sandoval County) through 8 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 29 total violations for this system , of which 11 (38%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 12 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Groundwater Rule, recorded in 11 violations (TT, health-based). 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. JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF's 29 violations sit below the New Mexico average. Statewide, 70 of 72 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (97.2%). 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
260
Total Violations
29
Health-Based Violations
11
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Federal
Connections
8
County
Sandoval
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
12
Treatment Tech Violations
11

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Groundwater Rule TT 11 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 7 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 1998
Public Notice Other 3 2021

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 JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF.

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 NM3580723 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
2021 Public Notice Other 3 SDWIS / NM3580723 / 7500
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 7 SDWIS / NM3580723 / 8000
2017 Groundwater Rule TT 11 SDWIS / NM3580723 / 0700
1998 Coliform (TCR) MR 5 SDWIS / NM3580723 / 3100

How JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF Compares

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

Metric JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF New Mexico avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 29 149 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 11 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 260 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
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF water safe to drink?
JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF (PWS ID: NM3580723) has 29 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 260 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF serve?
JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF serves 260 people in SANTA FE, New Mexico. It is a Federal-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 8 service connections.
What type of violations does JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF have?
JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF has 29 total violations: 11 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 12 monitoring/reporting violations, and 11 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF water?
No PFAS testing data is available for JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF use?
JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND USFS SNF uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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