Water Quality: Rodeo, NM
1 water system • 118 people served
Multiple Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Rodeo is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 118 people, and has 104 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 9 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Rodeo's violation count is 38% below the national average for New Mexico. Contaminants associated with violations include Chlorine Dioxide, Lead.
Contaminants Found
Can cause anemia in infants and young children; may cause nervous system effects at high levels.
Common source: Water treatment disinfectant used to control taste, odor, and microorganisms
EPA limit: 0.8 mg/L
Causes neurological damage, developmental delays in children, and kidney damage in adults even at low exposure levels.
Common source: Old plumbing pipes, lead solder, brass fixtures
EPA limit: Action Level: 0.015 mg/L (15 ppb)
Water Systems Serving Rodeo
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RODEO MDW & MSWA | NM3522912 | Groundwater | 118 | 104 |
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.
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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.