New Mexico — 2nd District
119th Congress · 151 ZIP codes · Avg score 65/100 · Grade C · Updated 2026-07-17
Data: EPA SDWIS / Census 119th Congress Last verified: 2026-07-17
ZipCheckup tracks water safety for 151 ZIP codes in New Mexico's 2nd District: the district earns a grade C (65/100). 5,975 EPA violations on record, 470 health-based.
Top Contaminants
ZIP Codes in This District
100 ZIP codes tracked in New Mexico's 2nd District. Showing top 50 by safety score.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88033 | Fairacres | 88 | A | 1 |
| 2 | 88052 | Organ | 88 | A | 1 |
| 3 | 87936 | Garfield | 87 | A | 2 |
| 4 | 88002 | White Sands Missile Range | 87 | A | 1 (1 health) |
| 5 | 88006 | Las Cruces | 87 | A | 7 (1 health) |
| 6 | 88013 | Las Cruces | 87 | A | 7 (1 health) |
| 7 | 88032 | Dona Ana | 87 | A | 11 (1 health) |
| 8 | 88044 | La Mesa | 87 | A | 0 |
| 9 | 88047 | Mesilla Park | 87 | A | 3 (1 health) |
| 10 | 88054 | Radium Springs | 87 | A | 4 (1 health) |
| 11 | 88001 | Las Cruces | 86 | A | 7 (1 health) |
| 12 | 88003 | Las Cruces | 86 | A | 7 (1 health) |
| 13 | 88004 | Las Cruces | 86 | A | 7 (1 health) |
| 14 | 88012 | Las Cruces | 86 | A | 7 (1 health) |
| 15 | 88027 | Chamberino | 86 | A | 2 (1 health) |
| 16 | 88072 | Vado | 86 | A | 6 (1 health) |
| 17 | 87821 | Datil | 83 | B | 0 |
| 18 | 88023 | Bayard | 83 | B | 0 |
| 19 | 88058 | San Miguel | 83 | B | 3 (1 health) |
| 20 | 88231 | Eunice | 83 | B | 0 |
| 21 | 88342 | Orogrande | 83 | B | 1 |
| 22 | 88354 | Weed | 83 | B | 1 |
| 23 | 87021 | Milan | 82 | B | 8 (1 health) |
| 24 | 87321 | Ramah | 82 | B | 2 |
| 25 | 87823 | Lemitar | 82 | B | 7 (1 health) |
| 26 | 87825 | Magdalena | 82 | B | 10 (1 health) |
| 27 | 87828 | Polvadera | 82 | B | 7 (1 health) |
| 28 | 87935 | Elephant Butte | 82 | B | 3 (1 health) |
| 29 | 88046 | Mesilla | 82 | B | 4 (2 health) |
| 30 | 88081 | Chaparral | 82 | B | 8 (2 health) |
| 31 | 88317 | Cloudcroft | 82 | B | 2 |
| 32 | 88344 | Pinon | 82 | B | 2 |
| 33 | 88349 | Sunspot | 82 | B | 12 (1 health) |
| 34 | 87830 | Reserve | 81 | B | 8 (2 health) |
| 35 | 87832 | San Antonio | 81 | B | 5 |
| 36 | 88007 | Las Cruces | 81 | B | 7 (1 health) |
| 37 | 88011 | Las Cruces | 81 | B | 7 (1 health) |
| 38 | 88026 | Santa Clara | 81 | B | 4 (1 health) |
| 39 | 88265 | Monument | 81 | B | 3 (2 health) |
| 40 | 88330 | Holloman Air Force Base | 81 | B | 5 |
| 41 | 88339 | Mayhill | 81 | B | 12 (2 health) |
| 42 | 88021 | Anthony | 80 | B | 19 (4 health) |
| 43 | 88337 | La Luz | 80 | B | 4 |
| 44 | 87026 | Laguna | 79 | B | 149 (3 health) |
| 45 | 88022 | Arenas Valley | 79 | B | 8 (1 health) |
| 46 | 88049 | Mimbres | 79 | B | 5 (1 health) |
| 47 | 88030 | Deming | 78 | B | 25 (2 health) |
| 48 | 88268 | Whites City | 78 | B | 9 (1 health) |
| 49 | 88311 | Alamogordo | 78 | B | 10 |
| 50 | 88325 | High Rolls Mountain Park | 78 | B | 8 (2 health) |
Overview
New Mexico's 2nd District encompasses 151 ZIP codes tracked by ZipCheckup. The district's average Home Safety Score is C (65/100).
5975 EPA violations have been recorded across this district's water systems. 470 are health-based violations. About 70% of tracked ZIP codes have at least one violation.
Top Contaminants
The most frequently cited water quality issues in this district:
- Lead and Copper Rule - 1989 violations
- Consumer Confidence Report Rule - 1828 violations
- Surface Water Treatment Rule - 517 violations
- Revised Total Coliform Rule - 392 violations
- Stage 1 DBP Rule - 288 violations
Housing Context
Homes in this district were built on average around 1977 (~49 years old). Older homes may have lead pipes or solder - consider a water filter if your home predates 1986.
Lead Alert: 1 ZIP code in this district exceed the EPA action level for lead. Consider using a certified lead-removal filter.
Data Sources
- Water quality violations: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Congressional district boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 119th Congress
- Housing age: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey
Updated daily. Data covers 151 ZIP codes in New Mexico's 2nd District.