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LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY: EPA violation history, explained

LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 13,539 people get their water from it, across 4,298 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY ranks 1,337th by violation burden (90th percentile) - 44 violations total, 14 health-baseds.

How LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY compares within NM

LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY's 14 health-based violations sit above the NM average of 13.9, across 102 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY is from 2025-02-03 (health-based: 2022-11-11). Last reported to EPA: 06/16/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and LOVINGTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,337th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.