Public water system · NM3501527
ActiveDesert View Rv Park
At a glance
Desert View Rv Park (PWSID NM3501527) is an active transient non-community water system in Sierra County, New Mexico. It reports serving 220 people through 110 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
220
Service connections
110
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Desert View Rv Park compare with other water systems in Sierra County?
By EPA's size categories, Desert View Rv Park is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sierra County has 21 active public water systems, and Desert View Rv Park is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 60% below the county average of 550 people per system, and accounts for 1.9% of the 11,551 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across New Mexico, the 1,165 active systems average 1,885 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Desert View Rv Park is about 53% above that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. New Mexico has 369 active transient non-community water systems, 32% of the state's 1,165 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,009 New Mexico systems (87%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Desert View Rv Park?
EPA lists Desert View Rv Park as privately owned. The NM state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 8 of the 21 active systems in Sierra County (38%) are also privately owned.
Does Desert View Rv Park have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025. By type: 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved is Public Notice. EPA lists 1 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-25 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation · code 76 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records. Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Desert View Rv Park: frequently asked questions
Who runs Desert View Rv Park?
Desert View Rv Park (PWSID NM3501527) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NM state drinking water program.
How many people does Desert View Rv Park serve?
Desert View Rv Park reports serving 220 people through 110 service connections in Sierra County, New Mexico.
Where does Desert View Rv Park get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Desert View Rv Park have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Desert View Rv Park's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NM state drinking water program.
Where can I find Desert View Rv Park's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Desert View Rv Park is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Sierra County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truth Or Consequences | Sierra | 6,783 | Community | Groundwater |
| Elephant Butte Water System | Sierra | 2,286 | Community | Groundwater |
| Elephant Butte, City of | Sierra | 1,350 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hillsboro Mdwca | Sierra | 172 | Community | Groundwater |
| National Rcs Test Facility | Sierra | 100 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Dam Site Historic District | Sierra | 98 | Transient non-community | Purchased groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Desert View Rv Park, PWSID NM3501527, New Mexico”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-mexico/desert-view-rv-park-nm3501527 (data as of October 1, 2026).