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Narbona Pass NTUA

At a glance

Narbona Pass NTUA (PWSID NN3503031) is an active community water system in New Mexico. It reports serving 862 people through 252 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as Native American-owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020.

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

Population served

862

Service connections

252

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNN3503031
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served862
Service connections252
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeNative American
Primacy agencyNN state drinking water program
City servedNarbona Pass, Sheep Springs
StateNew Mexico
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How does Narbona Pass NTUA compare with other water systems in New Mexico?

By EPA's size categories, Narbona Pass NTUA is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Across New Mexico, the 1,165 active systems average 1,885 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Narbona Pass NTUA is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. New Mexico has 645 active community water systems, 55% 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 Narbona Pass NTUA?

EPA lists Narbona Pass NTUA as Native American-owned. The NN state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Does Narbona Pass NTUA have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020. The violations listed here began between January 2008 and January 2020. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 12 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2020-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine (IDSE) · code 30Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2020-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine (IDSE) · code 30Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingFailure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt · code 35Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rulecode 0600NoResolved
2012-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2012-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), totalcode 2383NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Carbofurancode 2046NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Benzo(a)pyrenecode 2306NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Dinosebcode 2041NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Simazinecode 2037NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Oxamylcode 2036NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.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.

Narbona Pass NTUA: frequently asked questions

Who runs Narbona Pass NTUA?

Narbona Pass NTUA (PWSID NN3503031) is a community water system Native American-owned. It is regulated by the NN state drinking water program.

How many people does Narbona Pass NTUA serve?

Narbona Pass NTUA reports serving 862 people through 252 service connections in New Mexico.

Where does Narbona Pass NTUA 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 Narbona Pass NTUA have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020. 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 Narbona Pass NTUA'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NN state drinking water program.

Where can I find Narbona Pass NTUA's water quality report?

As a community water system, Narbona Pass NTUA must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in New Mexico

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Albuquerque Water SystemBernalillo560,326CommunitySurface water
Rio Rancho Water & Ww ServicesSandoval107,350CommunityPurchased surface water
Las Cruces Municipal Water SystemDona Ana98,175CommunityGroundwater
Santa Fe Water System (City of)Santa Fe90,810CommunitySurface water
Roswell Municipal Water SystemChaves54,025CommunityGroundwater
Farmington Water SystemSan Juan47,655CommunitySurface water

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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, “Narbona Pass NTUA, PWSID NN3503031, New Mexico”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-mexico/narbona-pass-ntua-nn3503031 (data as of October 1, 2026).