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Living in Wagon Mound, NM: what to set up and who to call

An EPA health-based violation from 2024 is still open for Wagon Mound Water System. Power in Wagon Mound comes from Mora-San Miguel Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Wagon Mound, 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 Wagon Mound.

Electricity

Power comes from Mora-San Miguel Elec Coop

Mora-San Miguel Elec Coop (Mora-San Miguel Elec Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Wagon Mound.

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 Wagon Mound Water System

Wagon Mound Water System supplies almost all of Wagon Mound. It draws ground water and serves 402 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people had none. 1 older violation is still open, since 2024: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), per EPA’s records.

Lead, 90th percentile1.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2012–Dec 2014, was 1.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2014: EPA has no newer result for this system.

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. NM3516618.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Wagon Mound

100% of 227 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
La Jicarita Rural Telephone CooperativeFiber100%150/150
T-MobileFixed wireless69%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Wagon Mound’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Wagon Mound.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Wagon Mound or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Wagon Mound kids go to
PK–6Wagon Mound ElementaryWagon Mound Public Schools
7–12Wagon Mound HighWagon Mound Public Schools

Wagon Mound is in Wagon Mound 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

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

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

Wagon Mound is in ZIP code 87752

ZIP codes where Wagon Mound residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Wagon MoundZIP’s residents in Wagon Mound
87752Wagon Mound, NM100%70%

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 Wagon Mound

Who supplies Wagon Mound’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Wagon Mound Water System (EPA ID NM3516618). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.4 ppb (Jan 2012–Dec 2014), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Wagon Mound?

Mora-San Miguel Elec Coop (Mora-San Miguel Elec Coop), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Wagon Mound?

La Jicarita Rural Telephone Cooperative, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Wagon Mound?

87752. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Wagon Mound in?

Wagon Mound Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Wagon Mound?

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 Mora 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 National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.