Water Quality in ALBUQUERQUE, NM (87194)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 87194.

25

Total Violations

8

Health-Based

17

Monitoring / Reporting

25

Resolved

What does this mean?

25 of 25 violations have been resolved. 8 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 17 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.

Water systems: 2 Population served: 95

Violations Detail (25 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJun 17, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJun 17, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJun 17, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJun 17, 2024ResolvedN/A
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AMay 18, 2024ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AMay 18, 2024ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AMay 18, 2024ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AMay 18, 2024ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AFeb 29, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AFeb 29, 2024ResolvedN/A

Violation Timeline

2024(16)

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jun 17Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jun 17Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jun 17Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jun 17Resolved

E. COLI

34

May 18Resolved

E. COLI

34

May 18Resolved

E. COLI

34

May 18Resolved

E. COLI

34

May 18Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

2022(9)

Groundwater Rule

45

Sep 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Sep 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Sep 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Sep 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

20

Jun 18Resolved

Groundwater Rule

20

Jun 18Resolved

Groundwater Rule

20

Jun 18Resolved

Groundwater Rule

20

Jun 18Resolved

Groundwater Rule

20

Jun 18Resolved

How Does This Compare?

ALBUQUERQUE (87194) has 25 recorded violations, including 8 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.

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.

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