Water Quality in Pecos, NM (87552)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 87552.
Active Health Violations
21 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 91% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,377
Population
15
Water Systems
50
Violations (5yr)
21
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)
Pecos Water System
10 health-basedSunlit Hills Water System
All resolvedEast Pecos Mdwca
1 health-basedPecos National Historical Park-Admin
All resolvedPecos Dairy Queen
1 health-basedLa Pasada Mdwca
5 health-basedValley Ranch Mdwca
Corkins Lodge
All resolvedBenedictine Monastery
4 health-basedPecos National Historic Park Visitor Cnt
Lisboa Springs Fish Hatchery
Iron Gate Campground
Townleys Rv Trailer Ranch
Westerner Club
Broken Drum Guest Ranch
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.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Pecos (87552) has more violations than 91% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 50.
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.