CANADA DE LOS ALAMOS MDWCA Water Quality Report
Population
68
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 27
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
27 violations in the past 5 years, including 12 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NM3504026
- Population Served
- 68
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- New Mexico
- EPA Region
- 6
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 26 |
| Uranium | ✕ Health-Based | 4 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ✕ Health-Based | 1 |
| Contaminant 0700 | ✕ Health-Based | 7 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
Violation History
2025
1
2024
2
2023
10
2022
6
2021
8
2020
6
2019
3
2018
2
2017
6
2016
2
Total violations on record: 61
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Reverse Osmosis System
Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates
Removes: Uranium
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
61violations total
218% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
🏘️ Small community water system.