Public water system · NM3523016
ActiveColumbus Water System
Community water system in Luna County, New Mexico, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,200
Service connections
800
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-07-23 | 76 | 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-08-11 | 75 | 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-06-03 | 45 | 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-06-03 | 45 | 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | 03 | 1094 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-08-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-08-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-10-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-06-20 | 75 | 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
Columbus Water System: frequently asked questions
Is Columbus Water System's water safe to drink?
Columbus Water System is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NM state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Columbus Water System?
Columbus Water System (PWSID NM3523016) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NM state drinking water program.
How many people does Columbus Water System serve?
Columbus Water System reports serving 2,200 people through 800 service connections in Luna County, New Mexico.
Where does Columbus Water System get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Luna County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deming Municipal Water System | Luna | 16,788 | Community | Groundwater |
| Desert Vista Rv Village | Luna | 222 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rock Hound State Park | Luna | 200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Hidden Valley Ranch | Luna | 150 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Pecan Park Mdwca | Luna | 110 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bowlins Akela Trading Post | Luna | 100 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |