Water utility · Aztec · New Mexico

Northstar MDWCA

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 3,784 people (1,296 connections) with surface water from its own intake.

  • PWSID NM3520024
  • EPA registered name: NORTHSTAR MDWCA
  • EPA record checked June 16, 2026
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Mailing address
PO Box 1120
AZTEC, NM 87410
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 12 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 30 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on April 16, 2025.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from February 2024 to November 2024.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    76.5µg/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Northstar MDWCA (PWSID NM3520024), New Mexico
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium76.5 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2024-11-05UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTHSTAR MDWCA (NM3520024)
Not detected (29)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
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What is the phone number for Northstar MDWCA?

Northstar MDWCA's phone number on EPA record is 505-334-9375. Its mailing address is PO Box 1120, AZTEC, NM 87410.

Where does Northstar MDWCA get its water?

According to EPA's record, Northstar MDWCA uses surface water from its own intake.

Does Northstar MDWCA have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 12 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Northstar MDWCA's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Northstar MDWCA's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Northstar MDWCA water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Northstar MDWCA. Its phone number on EPA record is 505-334-9375. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO Box 1120, AZTEC, NM 87410. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.