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

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting3
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting10
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting10
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting2

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)

$20–$100

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

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.