Water Quality: Socorro, NM

2 water systems • 12,001 people served

Multiple Health Violations
237
Total Violations
48
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
12,001
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Socorro has 48 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine Dioxide, Lead. In total, 237 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 12,001 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine Dioxide
Lead

Water Systems Serving Socorro

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
SOCORRO WATER SYSTEM NM3523728 Groundwater 11,953 8
DESERTAIRE WATER COMPANY NM3520027 Groundwater 48 229

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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