Water Quality in Albuquerque, NM (87105)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 87105.
Active Health Violations
4 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 94% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
54,367
Population
64
Water Systems
71
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (64)
Albuquerque Water System
University Of New Mexico
1 health-basedCedar Crest Chevron
Gas House #2
Soil Amendment Facility
Abuelita'S
Hilltop Trailer Park
Archies Lounge
Western Heights Mobile Home Pk
Southwest Conoco
Plateau Station
Stuckey'S #350
Casa Grande Motel
Elena Gallegos Picnic Area
1 health-basedWestern Heights Day Care Center
Fina Station- Patrick Gallegos
Joy Junction
All resolvedRio Bravo Mobile Home Park
Bass Service Station
Valley Service & Grocery
Atex 123
El Restaurante Del Valle
Claude'S Service
The Pit Stop
Chico'S Restaurant
Turquoise Lodge
High Desert Rv Park
All resolvedWestern Terrace
Frosty Cream
Nazarene Bible College
Fox Manufacturing
Baldwin Automotive
H. S. Chavez
Valley Livestock Auction
Merlindas
Ginos Restaurant
Fina
Safeway #934
Paul'S Garage-Standard Station
U-Pull And Pay
Vfw Post 6216
Dominican Retreat
Jerrys Market Water System
Oliver'S Bar & Restaurant
Dominican Retreat House
Mountain View Grocery
Autumn Wood Furniture
Carlos Taquitos
Jak'S Hamburgers
Paul'S Garage
Santa Fe Mobile Home Park
Kathy'S Carryout
Old Time Bar-B-Q
El Comedor Del Valle
Freeway Assbly Of God Day Care
Isleta Chevron
2 health-basedSenor Cafe
K-Korner
South Valley Inn
St. Jude Mobile Home Park
Muchmore House
Casa Angelica
Lisa Property Water System
Nine Mile Hill Chevron
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Albuquerque (87105) has more violations than 94% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 71.
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.