Drinking water quality · 2011
· Verified
What's in Roswell Correctional Center, NM tap water
1 contaminants were measured in the Roswell Correctional Center, NM water system's 2011 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.
- Reporting year
- 2011
- Contaminants measured
- 1
- Over federal limit
- 0
- Approaching the limit
- 0
- Service area
- NM
Compliance history
Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.
- Treatment technique violationHealth-based5 violations on record · most recent Apr 20253 open
- Maximum contaminant level exceededHealth-based4 violations on record · most recent Jul 2010resolved
- Reporting1 violation on record · most recent Oct 20241 open
- Other1 violation on record · most recent Jul 20141 open
Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗
Metals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures. | 0.0031 mg/L90th percentileAt the tap | 0.015 mg/LAction level | Within the limit |
People also ask about Roswell Correctional Center, NM's water
+Is Roswell Correctional Center, NM tap water safe to drink in 2011?
Every one of the 1 contaminants measured in Roswell Correctional Center, NM's 2011 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.
+What contaminants are in Roswell Correctional Center, NM tap water?
1 contaminants were measured in Roswell Correctional Center, NM's 2011 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals. 1 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.
+Where does the data on this page come from?
Every value is transcribed from Roswell Correctional Center, NM's 2011 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.
+How often is Roswell Correctional Center, NM's water quality data updated?
Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2011 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.