C54/100
VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,025 people · New Mexico
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
NM3533329
Violations
27
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2020.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY
Is VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY water safe to drink?
VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY water receives a grade of C (54/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 27 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY detected?
1 contaminants were tested in VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY have any EPA violations?
Yes, VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY has 27 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MR, Other, MON. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY serve?
VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY serves approximately 1,025 people, New Mexico. The system provides water to 1 community: Taos Ski Valley.
What type of water does VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY provide?
VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NM3533329.
How does VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY compare to other utilities in New Mexico?
VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY scores 54/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our New Mexico state page for a full comparison of water systems.