Water Quality: Penasco, NM

3 water systems • 1,006 people served

Multiple Health Violations
116
Total Violations
18
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
1,006
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Penasco has 18 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine Dioxide. In total, 116 violations are on record for 3 water systems serving 1,006 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine Dioxide

Water Systems Serving Penasco

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
PENASCO MDWCA NM3506729 Groundwater 549 29
RIO LUCIO MDWCA NM3507229 Groundwater 342 44
RODARTE MDWCA NM3507329 Groundwater 115 43

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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