RIO RANCHO WATER & WW SERVICES Water Quality Report
Population
107,350
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 43%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
✅ Clean
no violations
A
Safe
Safety Grade
0 violations in the past 5 years
System Details
- PWSID
- NM3509623
- Population Served
- 107,350
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- New Mexico
- EPA Region
- 6
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 9 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 9 |
| Contaminant 0600 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Total Coliform | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 3100 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 117 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 45 |
| Contaminant 0999 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 60 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
Violation History
2018
6
2017
24
2016
51
2015
57
2014
49
2013
57
2012
6
2009
1
Total violations on record: 251
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 A
Avg: B-C
251violations total
896% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
🏙️ This is a large system — serving 16× more people than the national average.