Water Quality in Acoma, NM (87034)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 87034.
13
Total Violations
1
Health-Based
12
Monitoring / Reporting
13
Resolved
What does this mean?
13 of 13 violations have been resolved. 1 is a health-based violation, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 12 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (13 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Uranium | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-Based | N/A | 17 | Dec 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2025(3)
Combined Uranium
03
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
03
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
03
2024(1)
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
How Does This Compare?
Acoma (87034) has 13 recorded violations, including 1 health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
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