Water Quality in JAL, NM (88252)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 88252.
30
Total Violations
25
Health-Based
5
Monitoring / Reporting
30
Resolved
What does this mean?
30 of 30 violations have been resolved. 25 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 5 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 (30 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Nov 17, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Nov 17, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Nov 17, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Nov 17, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Nov 17, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Nov 17, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2024(4)
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
2022(26)
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
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Public Notice
76
How Does This Compare?
JAL (88252) has 30 recorded violations, including 25 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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.