Water Quality in Rio Rancho, NM (87025)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 87025.
Active Health Violations
7 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 79% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,299
Population
15
Water Systems
21
Violations (5yr)
7
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)
Rio Rancho Water & Ww Services
Jemez Springs Dwua
3 health-basedSierra Los Pinos Hoa
La Cueva Business Owners Association
1 health-basedHummingbird Music Camp
3 health-basedCamp Shaver Ymca
Jemez Springs Bodhi Mandala
Baca Office Water Trailers
Hummingbird Music Camp - Harmony Hall
La Cueva Tavern
High Country Water Inc
Seven Springs Trout Hatchery
Hidden Valley Estates Mdwca
Redwood Grove Restaurant
Trails End Rv Park
Contaminants Found
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Rio Rancho (87025) has more violations than 79% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 21.
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.