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Public water system · NM3580133

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El Malpais National Monument

Transient non-community water system in Cibola County, New Mexico, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

50

Service connections

4

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNM3580133
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served50
Service connections4
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeFederal government
Primacy agencyNM state drinking water program
City servedGrants
StateNew Mexico
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2025-01-31450700YesResolved
2024-11-05200700NoResolved
2011-01-01031038NoResolved
2006-01-01031038NoResolved
2005-01-01031038NoResolved
2004-01-01270999NoArchived

El Malpais National Monument: frequently asked questions

Is El Malpais National Monument's water safe to drink?

El Malpais National Monument is an active transient non-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 El Malpais National Monument?

El Malpais National Monument (PWSID NM3580133) is a federal government-owned transient non-community water system, regulated by the NM state drinking water program.

How many people does El Malpais National Monument serve?

El Malpais National Monument reports serving 50 people through 4 service connections in Cibola County, New Mexico.

Where does El Malpais National Monument get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Cibola County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Grants Domestic Water SystemCibola10,523CommunityGroundwater
Milan Community Water SystemCibola3,409CommunityGroundwater
Acomita Rest AreaCibola2,501Transient non-communityGroundwater
San Rafael Water & Sanitation DistrictCibola1,060CommunityGroundwater
Bluewater Water and Sanitation DistrictCibola492CommunityGroundwater
Bluewater Acres WuaCibola331CommunityGroundwater