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MORIARTY WATER SYSTEM: EPA violation history, explained

MORIARTY WATER SYSTEM had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 2,825, over 1,050 connections.

MORIARTY WATER SYSTEM's record against the rest of the country

36 total violations and 4 health-based ones put MORIARTY WATER SYSTEM at the 68th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 4,076 of 12,903.

How MORIARTY WATER SYSTEM compares within NM

NM's 102 covered systems average 13.9 health-based violations each; MORIARTY WATER SYSTEM carries 4, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for MORIARTY WATER SYSTEM is from 2025-08-02 (health-based: 2025-05-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/16/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

MORIARTY WATER SYSTEM'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 lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

MORIARTY WATER SYSTEM's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 4 health-based violations on file for MORIARTY WATER SYSTEM - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.