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UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO

PWS ID: NM3575501 · ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico 87131-3555

PFAS Detected

1 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
35,000
Total Violations
181
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
97
County
Bernalillo
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
154
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 43 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 35 2017
TTHM MR 32 2017
Lead and Copper Rule MR 21 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 12 2022
Public Notice Other 8 2021
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2003
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2020
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 4 2016
Asbestos MR 3 2011
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 3 2024
Coliform (TCR) Other 2 1999
Fluoride MR 1 1984
Nitrate MR 1 1984

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 2 of 60 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFDoA 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/25/2025 31.3000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFHpS 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/25/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/25/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/25/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/25/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/25/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/25/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/25/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 8/25/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/25/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/25/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/25/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/25/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/25/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/25/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/25/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/25/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/25/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/25/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 2/11/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 2/11/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 2/11/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 2/11/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 2/11/2025 45.1000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFOS 2/11/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 2/11/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 2/11/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 2/11/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 2/11/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 2/11/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 2/11/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 2/11/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 2/11/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 2/11/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 2/11/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 2/11/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 2/11/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 2/11/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 2/11/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.