Arroyo Seco Mdwca

Arroyo Seco, NM
NM3505529
People Served
444
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Taos County
Data from
2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.

  • ME

    Mercury

    Mercury is a toxic metal from industrial pollution and fossil fuel burning. It accumulates in fish and can damage the nervous system, especially in children and fetuses.

    7.500 ppb
    EPA limit 2.000 ppb

Other Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.

Barium

Avg:0.022 ppm
Limit:2.000 ppm

Combined Chlorine

Avg:0.400 ppm
Limit:-

Fluoride

Avg:0.450 ppm
Limit:4.000 ppm

Nitrate

Avg:1.000 ppm
Limit:10.000 ppm