Water Quality: Fort Sumner, NM

2 water systems • 2,243 people served

Multiple Health Violations
159
Total Violations
22
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
2,243
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Fort Sumner has 22 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine Dioxide, E. coli. In total, 159 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 2,243 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine Dioxide
E. coli

Water Systems Serving Fort Sumner

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
FORT SUMNER MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM NM3527706 Groundwater 1,789 83
VALLEY MDWCA NM3552206 Groundwater 454 76

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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