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Santa Fe County, New Mexico

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet NM049 · Santa Fe County 84 sys · 11,238 viol · #428/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-MID · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 28.7% health
  • RANK-TOP #428/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-MID 25.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 90%
  • SYS-MID 84 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Dona Ana County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Santa Fe County ranks #428 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #3 of 33 counties in New Mexico. See methodology · corpus placement.

Santa Fe County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 28.7% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 25.0% is UCMR5 detect rate in the tested-pool middle third (≤ 33.3%) . Population served ranks #428 of 3,254 · #3 of 33 in New Mexico.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Santa Fe County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Santa Fe County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Colfax · lowest Harding · highest San Juan · near Eddy · near 63.5% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Santa Fe Water System (City Of) 90,810 63 Clean
Eldorado Area Water and Sanitation Dist. 7,082 143 Detected
Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood 6,795 35 Clean
Santa Fe County South Sector 6,775 75 Clean
El Rancho de los Golondrinas 4,500 7 -
Santa Fe County West Sector 3,150 83 -
Santa Fe Opera Ground 2,865 80 -
Glorieta Camps 2,700 131 -
El Santuario Church 2,000 210 -
Las Campanas Water System 1,937 37 -
Municipal Recreation Complex 1,500 47 -
Pojoaque Valley School District 1,500 341 -
Santa Fe Ski Basin 1,500 8 -
Christus St. Vincent Medical Center 1,200 48 -
Sunlit Hills Water System 1,018 304 -
Agua Fria Water Association 611 105 -
Pojoaque Middle School 567 256 -
Edgewood Elementary School 464 247 -
El Vadito de los Cerrillos Water Assoc 461 130 -
Bishops Lodge 450 61 -
Cuatro Villas Mdwca 420 346 -
La Tienda at Eldorado 400 150 -
Sunrise Springs Integrative Wellness Res 400 127 -
Santa Cruz Water Association 394 1,003 -
Bicentennial Rest Area 330 133 -
La Cienega Mdwca 321 109 -
Madrid Water 315 166 -
Camp Frank Rand 300 15 -
Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado 300 103 -
El Gancho 300 40 -
Tesuque Mdwca 258 48 -
Canoncito at Apache Canyon 250 336 -
Santa Fe Waldorf School 225 70 -
Galisteo Mdwca 215 99 -
Trailer Ranch Senior Mobile Home Commun. 200 44 -
Santa Cruz Recreation Area 200 78 -
Harrys Roadhouse 200 62 -
Caja del Oro Road Public Water System 179 4 -
Hyde Park Estates Water Users Assoc 178 373 -
Beer Creek Brewing 168 24 -
Pojoaque Terraces MHP 160 154 -
Greater Glorieta Regional Mdc 153 173 -
Rio Chiquito Mdwca 152 147 -
Mine Shaft Tavern 150 87 -
Lone Butte General Store 150 72 -
Gabriels 150 57 -
Enchanted Mesa Mobile Home Park 145 57 -
Lamy Mutual Domestic Water Association 132 112 -
Vista Redonda Mdwca 132 439 -
Chupadero Mdwca 131 146 -

Compare beyond New Mexico

Mid-flagged peers for Santa Fe County

Cross-state counties nearest Santa Fe County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (11,238). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers

Read our methodology · Check your water system - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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