MELODY RANCH WATER CO

PWSID: NM3500130 · Albuquerque, NM · Serves 209 people

Health Violations

MELODY RANCH WATER CO has 10 health-based violations out of 10 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
209
Total Violations
10
Health Violations
10
Source Type
Groundwater

MELODY RANCH WATER CO (PWSID NM3500130) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 209 people in Albuquerque, NM, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Mexico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 10 total violations, with 10 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2011–2024.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the New Mexico state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
NM3500130
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Albuquerque, NM
Population Served
209
Health Violations
Yes (10)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 9 9
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (10)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Fluoride Yes Sep 18, 2021
Fluoride Yes Sep 18, 2021
Fluoride Yes Sep 18, 2021
Fluoride Yes Sep 18, 2021
Fluoride Yes Sep 18, 2021
Fluoride Yes Sep 18, 2021
Fluoride Yes Sep 18, 2021
Fluoride Yes Jul 20, 2011
Fluoride Yes Apr 24, 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MELODY RANCH WATER CO water safe to drink?
MELODY RANCH WATER CO has 10 health-based violations out of 10 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does MELODY RANCH WATER CO serve?
MELODY RANCH WATER CO serves 209 people in Albuquerque, NM. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MELODY RANCH WATER CO have?
MELODY RANCH WATER CO has 10 total violations on record spanning 2011–2024. 10 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MELODY RANCH WATER CO water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Gross Alpha.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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