Drinking water stations with addresses in Columbus and their reported violations in the past:
COLUMBUS WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 2000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-27-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-27-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-07-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-07-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-21-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-23-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-11-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-26-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon & U. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-11-2005)
- 18 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and APR-17-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-17-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAR-27-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-27-2000), Fed Formal NOV issued (MAR-29-2001)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: |  57.1% | | Whole state: |  18.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This village: | 27.9% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Columbus, NM
Columbus compared to New Mexico state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Columbus (2009 data):
- First New Mexico Bank: Columbus Branch at Taft And Broadway Streets, branch established on 1969-03-17. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $157.6 mil, Deposits: $138.9 mil, headquarters in Deming, NM, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First New Mexico Financial Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Luna County New Mexico:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (89%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (2%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religon statistics for Columbus
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 61.0% | 15.4% | 7.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% |
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| Congregations | 10.7% | 17.9% | 7.1% | 3.6% | 14.3% |
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| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 4.0% |
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| Congregations | 3.6% | 10.7% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 25.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,170 | $26,040 | 1 | $319 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $3,281 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $3,490 | $20,940 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $2,015 | $12,090 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $3,556 | $21,336 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $1,935 | $23,220 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,678 | $20,136 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $4,822 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $1,550 | $18,600 | 2 | $1,049 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,190 | $26,280 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,284 | $15,408 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,608 | $31,296 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,864 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $3,899 | $23,394 | 1 | $890 |
| Totals for Government |
15 | $26,375 | $21,100 | 20 | $12,225 |
Columbus government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $49,000
- Construction - General: $563,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $180,000
Police Protection: $133,000
General - Other: $124,000
Financial Administration: $77,000
Fire Protection: $72,000
Parks & Recreation: $36,000
Regular Highways: $16,000
Corrections - Other: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $156,000
Interest Earnings: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $397,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $223,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $635,000
General Support: $129,000
Highways: $26,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $65,000
Property: $29,000
Motor Vehicle License: $4,000
NEC: $1,000
Public Utilities: $1,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $233,000
8.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,979 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.40% | | New Mexico average: | 7.94% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,683 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.31% | | New Mexico average: | 7.42% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Columbus:
- KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
- KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)
- KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXPL (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: K-FINA RESULTS, INC.)
- KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KBNA (920 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KSVE (1150 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KROD (600 AM; 5 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
- KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KNFT (950 AM; 5 kW; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
- KOTS (1230 AM; 1 kW; DEMING, NM; Owner: LUNA COUNTY BROADCASTING CO)
- KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
Columbus fatal accident list:
Aug 20, 2007 08:51 AM, Sr-9, Lat: 31.815236, Lon: -107.465306, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 3, 1996 03:30 AM, 11, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 7, 1979 05:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- 4.5 Miles Ne, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: KNKN366
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Columbus Cell Site: 6.5 Miles Nne Of Int. Of Sr 6 And Sr 11, Structure height: 59.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN216
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- James E McDonald, 6.5 Mi Nne Int Of Sr 6 And Sr 11, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- Bonnie K Clark, 4.5 Mi Ne Of Columbus, Type: Mast, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Jones St & Park Ave Fire Station, Call Sign: KFE711, Licensee ID: L00061031
Assigned Frequencies : 154.310 MHz
Grant Date: 01/23/2002, Expiration Date: 03/19/2012
Registrant: Columbus Village Of Volunteer Fire Department, Columbus, NM 88029, Phone: (505) 531-2225, Fax: (505) 531-2221 - Pancho Villa Ranger Sta Hwy 11 & 9, Call Sign: KNFA403
Assigned Frequencies : 151.430 MHz, 153.875 MHz
Grant Date: 12/21/2001, Expiration Date: 03/20/2012
Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 401 Broadway Tiwa Bldg, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: (505) 841-8453, Fax: (505) 841-8452, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- TRES HERMAN, 8.3 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 25.9 m, Call Sign: WHS896
Assigned Frequencies : 6226.90 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6256.50 MHz
Grant Date: 11/27/1984, Expiration Date: 07/29/1998, Cancelation Date: 07/29/1998
Registrant: Gte Sprint Communications Corp, One Adrian Ct, Burlingame, CA 94010
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Columbus)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 28 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Columbus)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 10
- Hazardous Condition: 2
Incident types - Columbus
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Columbus, NM
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