KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE Water Quality Report
Population
22,500
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 12
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
12 violations in the past 5 years
System Details
- PWSID
- NM3567701
- Population Served
- 22,500
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Federal
- State
- New Mexico
- EPA Region
- 6
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 10 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 10 |
| Total Coliform | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
Violation History
2023
4
2022
8
2019
3
2018
1
2016
1
2015
1
2014
6
2013
4
2011
1
2006
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 C
Avg: B-C
30violations total
107% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 3× the national average.