Silver City, NM
Contamination score
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Reported illness & cancer claims
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Self-reported issues
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Public water systems
Silver City Water System
- PWSID:
- NM3522609
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 14,400 people
Rio De Arenas
- PWSID:
- NM3556109
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 205 people
Rosedale Mdwca
- PWSID:
- NM3500109
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 254 people
Burro Mountain Homestead
- PWSID:
- NM3591309
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 415 people
Whiskey Creek Properties
- PWSID:
- NM3510509
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 113 people
EPA & DEP violations
Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedConsumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Oct 1, 2025 · 8 months ago · Source ↗
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — TT violation
high severityHealth-basedUnaddressedLEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT violation (Unaddressed).
EPA SDWIS · TT · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — RPT violation
medium severityUnaddressedLEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT violation (Unaddressed).
EPA SDWIS · RPT · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — RPT violation
medium severityUnaddressedLEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT violation (Unaddressed).
EPA SDWIS · RPT · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — TT violation
high severityHealth-basedUnaddressedLEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT violation (Unaddressed).
EPA SDWIS · TT · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedConsumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Oct 1, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedConsumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
Groundwater Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedGroundwater Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Nov 9, 2022 · 3 years ago · Source ↗
Groundwater Rule — TT violation
high severityHealth-basedResolvedGroundwater Rule TT violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · TT · Began Jul 23, 2022 · 3 years ago · Source ↗
Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedConsumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Oct 1, 2021 · 4 years ago · Source ↗
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Aug 1, 2021 · 4 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTTHM MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Aug 1, 2021 · 4 years ago · Source ↗
Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedConsumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2021 · 4 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Oct 2, 2020 · 5 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Oct 2, 2020 · 5 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Oct 2, 2020 · 5 years ago · Source ↗
Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedConsumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Oct 1, 2020 · 5 years ago · Source ↗
Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedConsumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2020 · 5 years ago · Source ↗
Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedConsumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2020 · 5 years ago · Source ↗
Asbestos — MR violation
medium severityResolvedAsbestos MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
Water-related lawsuits
No lawsuits on record.
In the news & sources
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