Is Carlsbad, New Mexico tap water safe?
4 water systems report serving Carlsbad. Your water depends on which one serves your address. Check your bill if unsure.
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Carlsbad Municipal Water System
Serves 33,626 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2024).
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Otis Mdwca
Serves 4,464 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 33 monitoring/reporting violations; 2 not yet resolved; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2022).
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Happy Valley Cooperative Water Works
Serves 638 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 11 monitoring/reporting violations; 8 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2021).
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Intrepid Potash West
Serves 71 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).