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The Pecan Park handbook

Living in Pecan Park, NM: what to set up and who to call

Pecan Park Mdwca reported 7 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×6, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 77% of systems its size reported none. Pecan Park has no town government of its own, so Luna County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Deming Public Schools.

Pecan Park has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Luna County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Pecan Park’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Pecan Park, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Pecan Park.

Electricity

Power comes from PNM

PNM (Public Service Co. of New Mexico), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Pecan Park. Its homes paid an average of 16.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $91 a month (its average across New Mexico).

Start or move service: pnmresources.com

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Pecan Park Mdwca

Pecan Park Mdwca supplies almost all of Pecan Park. It draws ground water and serves 110 people in all.

7 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×6, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), the latest beginning Oct 2024. 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2025–Dec 2027, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NM3559316.

Internet

Which providers serve Pecan Park

Data pending · D4

This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Pecan Park, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.

Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Trash & recycling

The nearest public drop-off is 5 miles away

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Pecan Park.

Nearest public drop-off · 4.7 mi from the center of Pecan Park

Cookes Peak Collection Center

80 Hatch Highway, Deming, NM, 88030 · run by County of Luna

This isn’t Pecan Park’s own facility. Whether Pecan Park residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Pecan Park kids go to
PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Red Mountain Middlein Deming
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Pecan Park is in Deming Public Schools.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Pecan Park is unincorporated, so Luna County is the local government.

Local governmentLuna CountyPecan Park is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereLuna County ClerkElections here are run by Luna County (county election office). P. O. Box 1838, Deming, NM 88031-1838 · (575) 546-0491 · [email protected]FVAP, Dec 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn New Mexico you can register online until 28 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoterportal.servis.sos.state.nm.usThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 27, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Pecan Park is in ZIP code 88030

ZIP codes where Pecan Park residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Pecan ParkZIP’s residents in Pecan Park
88030Deming, NM100%0%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Pecan Park

Who supplies Pecan Park’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Pecan Park Mdwca (EPA ID NM3559316). It reported 7 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a groundwater treatment requirement (Groundwater Rule) ×6, a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2025–Dec 2027), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Pecan Park?

PNM (Public Service Co. of New Mexico), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What ZIP codes are in Pecan Park?

88030. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Pecan Park in?

Deming Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Pecan Park?

In New Mexico you can register online until 28 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before). Elections here are run by the Luna County Clerk. Check your registration at voterportal.servis.sos.state.nm.us.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 27, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet (FCC): pending.