Water Quality in GALLUP, NM (87305)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 87305.
104
Total Violations
30
Health-Based
74
Monitoring / Reporting
88
Resolved
What does this mean?
88 of 104 violations have been resolved. 30 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 74 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 (104 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | May 31, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | May 31, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | May 21, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | May 21, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | May 21, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | May 21, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(20)
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Groundwater Rule
20
Groundwater Rule
20
Groundwater Rule
20
Groundwater Rule
20
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
2024(59)
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Groundwater Rule
20
Groundwater Rule
20
Groundwater Rule
20
Groundwater Rule
20
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
How Does This Compare?
GALLUP (87305) has 104 recorded violations, including 30 health-based. 16 remain unresolved. 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.
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.