Water Quality in Rio Rancho, NM
8 water systems serving 107,578 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Rio Rancho water systems is 2.6 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 935 |
| Health-based violations | 112 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Rio Rancho
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rio Rancho tap water safe to drink?
Rio Rancho tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Rio Rancho, New Mexico?
Rio Rancho has 8 public water systems serving approximately 107,578 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 2.6 ppb. There are 935 total violations on record.
Does Rio Rancho have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 2.6 ppb across Rio Rancho's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Rio Rancho?
8 public water systems are registered in Rio Rancho, New Mexico with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 107,578 people.