Las Vegas, New Mexico: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?
2026 EPA water quality data for 17 community water systems serving 17,983+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.
Is Las Vegas Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Las Vegas currently has 20 active health-based violations across 7 of its 17 water systems. Active violations mean affected systems may not meet federal safety standards. Check individual system reports below for details.
Las Vegas Water Quality Overview
Las Vegas, New Mexico is served by 17 community water systems providing water to approximately 17,983 residents. These systems draw from groundwater (16), surface water (1) sources. 20 active health-based violations across Las Vegas water systems require attention. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 704 total violations on record.
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All 17 water systems in Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Las Vegas, New Mexico tap water safe to drink?
Las Vegas currently has 20 active health-based violations across 7 of its 17 water systems. Active violations mean affected systems may not meet federal safety standards. Check individual system reports below for details.
How many water utilities serve Las Vegas, New Mexico?
17 community water systems serve Las Vegas, New Mexico, providing water to approximately 17,983 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.
Does Las Vegas tap water have lead?
Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.
What contaminants have been found in Las Vegas drinking water?
EPA violation records for Las Vegas water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.
How do I find out which water company serves my address in Las Vegas?
Enter your Las Vegas ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).