Water System Report NM

Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood

EPA ID: NM3500326 ยท 6,795 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood (NM3500326): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Water monitoring history at Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood, as reported to the EPA, contains no recorded violations; 6,795 residents are counted in its service population.

Data: EPA SDWIS

C ยท 61
Avg Safety Score
6,795
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.011 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$263K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - average Home Safety grade of mapped ZIPs: C

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$72,681
Median Household Income
26,489
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
54%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
36%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood have a median household income of $72,681 and about 26,489 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 54% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
17th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

34 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
36 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 49% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $500
Total Estimated Cost $500

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood (EPA ID: NM3500326) is a community water system in New Mexico that serves approximately 6,795 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: C (61/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 3 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.011 mg/L No 2023-12-31

The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.

Radon Risk in Service Area

1 of 3 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 1. 2 of 3 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NM or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood (NM3500326) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood serve?

Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood serves approximately 6,795 people across 3 ZIP codes in New Mexico.

Where does Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: No PFAS Reported Above Reporting Levels

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were reported above UCMR5 minimum reporting levels.

Samples collected
149

EPA's April 2024 PFAS rule sets MCLs of 4 ppt for PFOA and PFOS and 10 ppt for PFHxS, PFNA and HFPO-DA (GenX); water systems must comply from 2029. Other PFAS compounds have no individual federal MCL. A state standard is shown only where this system's state has its own enforceable PFAS limit. Detection results are EPA UCMR5 samples, not a measurement at your tap.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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How Water Systems Appear in Rankings

Water systems are evaluated by violation history, contaminant detections, and service population. Larger systems with more service connections appear in more rankings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood safe to drink? ▼
Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood has 0 recorded violations since 2021. The C shown is a ZIP-area score, not a grade for this utility; see the violation table for what was violated.
Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood serve? ▼
Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood serves approximately 6,795 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood's water source? ▼
Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.011 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood have a median household income of $72,681 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 54% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood get its water? ▼
Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Epcor Water New Mexico Inc., Edgewood Water Report, NM. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nm3500326/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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