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Is there lead in Ruidoso's tap water?

2.3PPBparts per billion of lead in Ruidoso Water's water at the latest test, in tests since 2024

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Ruidoso

2 public water companies list Ruidoso as a place they supply. The biggest is Ruidoso Water, with about 15,947 people. The highest latest result among Ruidoso's water companies is 3.5 parts per billion, at Alpine Village W and SD. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Alpine Village W and SD supply just their own grounds or street; most of Ruidoso gets its water from Ruidoso Water. Your water bill names yours.

Ruidoso Waterabout 15,947 people · latest lead test: 2.3 ppb · 575-258-4343
Alpine Village W and SDabout 60 people · latest lead test: 3.5 ppb · 575-808-0898

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