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HOMESTEAD VILLAGE

PWS ID: NM3581623 · PLACITAS, New Mexico 87043

HOMESTEAD VILLAGE serves 290 people in PLACITAS, New Mexico using Groundwater water sources. It has 346 recorded EPA violations, including 59 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: HOMESTEAD VILLAGE

HOMESTEAD VILLAGE is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 290 residents in PLACITAS, New Mexico (Sandoval County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 346 total violations for this system , of which 59 (17%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 257 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Arsenic, recorded in 40 violations (MCL, 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. HOMESTEAD VILLAGE's 346 violations sit above 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
290
Total Violations
346
Health-Based Violations
59
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Sandoval
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
40
Monitoring Violations
257
Treatment Tech Violations
19

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Arsenic MCL 40 2023
Groundwater Rule TT 17 2022
Public Notice Other 10 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 9 1997
TTHM MR 8 2015
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 8 2015
Endrin MR 6 1995
BHC-GAMMA MR 6 1995
Toxaphene MR 6 1995
Diquat MR 6 1995
Glyphosate MR 6 1995
Chlordane MR 6 1995
2,4,5-TP MR 6 1995
Dinoseb MR 6 1995
OXAMYL MR 6 1995
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 6 1995
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 6 1995
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 6 1995
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 6 1995
LASSO MR 6 1995
Heptachlor epoxide MR 6 1995
2,4-D MR 6 1995
Dalapon MR 6 1995
Endothall MR 6 1995
Atrazine MR 6 1995
Picloram MR 6 1995
Carbofuran MR 6 1995
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 6 1995
Methoxychlor MR 6 1995
Pentachlorophenol MR 6 1995

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 HOMESTEAD VILLAGE.

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 NM3581623 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
2024 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 3014
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 5200
2023 Arsenic MCL 40 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 1005
2023 Public Notice Other 10 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 7500
2022 Groundwater Rule TT 17 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 0700
2022 Groundwater Rule Other 3 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 0700
2020 Asbestos MR 5 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 1094
2015 TTHM MR 8 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 2950
2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 8 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 2456
2008 Xylenes, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 2955
2008 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 2968
2008 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 2969
2008 Vinyl chloride MR 2 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 2976
2008 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 SDWIS / NM3581623 / 2983

How HOMESTEAD VILLAGE Compares

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

Metric HOMESTEAD VILLAGE New Mexico avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 346 149 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 59 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 290 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 HOMESTEAD VILLAGE water safe to drink? ▼
HOMESTEAD VILLAGE (PWS ID: NM3581623) has 346 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 290 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does HOMESTEAD VILLAGE serve? ▼
HOMESTEAD VILLAGE serves 290 people in PLACITAS, New Mexico. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does HOMESTEAD VILLAGE have? ▼
HOMESTEAD VILLAGE has 346 total violations: 59 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 257 monitoring/reporting violations, and 19 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in HOMESTEAD VILLAGE water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for HOMESTEAD VILLAGE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does HOMESTEAD VILLAGE use? ▼
HOMESTEAD VILLAGE uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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