Water Quality in Los Lunas, NM (87002)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 87002.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

21,265

Population

25

Water Systems

156

Violations (5yr)

18

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (25)

Los Lunas Water System

All resolved
Groundwater 19,400 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Belen Water System

16 health-based
Groundwater 10,830 people served
72 violations (5yr) · 16 health-based

Dennis Chavez Elementary

All resolved
Groundwater 372 people served
25 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Gil Sanchez Elementary

All resolved
Groundwater 295 people served
23 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.61 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

La Promesa Elementary School

1 health-based
Groundwater 251 people served
31 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Squaw Valley Water Supply System

Groundwater 217 people served
0 violations

Baskin Robins Ice Cream Store

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Kentucky Fried Chicken

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Fox Lp Gas

Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations

Cattlemens Livestock Auction

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Big Mikes Grill

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Belen Moose Lodge 1680

1 health-based
Groundwater 60 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based

Laurdan Feed Co

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Ponderosa Mhp

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Senator Willie Chavez State Park

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Water King Southwest (Belen)

Purchased groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Robert Conoco & Feed Co

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Little Creek Saloon

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Casey Luna Ford

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

H Wilson

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Jerusalem Community

Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations

Moyas Sheriff Posse Event Facility

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Cowboy Palace

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Silver Spruce Estates Water Company

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Belen Bpo Elks Lodge 2499

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

ArsenicHealth-Based

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

24 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

16 violations
Has active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
25 violations
Has active
E. COLIMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

4 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

4 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Los Lunas (87002) has more violations than 98% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 156.

Fewer violations 98th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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