QUESTA WATER SYSTEM Water Quality Report
Population
2,337
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 54%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 1
violation recorded
B
Good
Safety Grade
1 violation in the past 5 years, including 5 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NM3506829
- Population Served
- 2,337
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- New Mexico
- EPA Region
- 6
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Contaminant 0700 | ✕ Health-Based | 5 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Total Coliform | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
Violation History
2024
1
2019
1
2018
5
2017
1
2016
8
2015
2
2014
4
2013
2
2012
2
2011
1
Total violations on record: 30
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
UV Water Purifier
Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals
Removes: Total Coliform
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade B
Avg: B-C
30violations total
107% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
🏘️ Small community water system.