City water profile

Water hardness in Cedar Crest

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Utility-reported hardness

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State comparison: Unavailable
Evidence comparison rank: —
Matched utilities: 8
Active health records: 10

Your tap water

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Utility hardness unavailable in this index

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Your utility’s measurements and compliance records

These are possible serving systems. A record for one system does not apply to every home in this ZIP. Confirm your provider before interpreting a measurement or notice. Federal records can lag current utility notices.

EPA snapshot: 2026Q2. Historical window begins Jan 1, 2021.

Sandia Knolls Water System

NM3511001 · Groundwater · 1,098 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0.0073 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

49% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2016

Violation history (1)

Imported violation history for Sandia Knolls Water System
Rule	Status	Period
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Mar 8, 2023 to Aug 17, 2023

Sierra Vista Mutual Domestic Association

NM3553601 · Groundwater · 342 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

0% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025

Violation history (1)

Imported violation history for Sierra Vista Mutual Domestic Association
Rule	Status	Period
Public Notice	Unaddressed	Jul 21, 2023

The Rincon Water Cooperative

NM3562101 · Groundwater · 276 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0.0022 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

15% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2011 to Dec 31, 2013

Violation history (4)

Imported violation history for The Rincon Water Cooperative
Rule	Status	Period
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2023 to Feb 24, 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2023 to Jan 16, 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2021 to Sep 19, 2022
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 24, 2021

Forest Park Property Owners Coop

NM3548301 · Groundwater · 213 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0.001 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

7% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024

Violation history (5)

Imported violation history for Forest Park Property Owners Coop
Rule	Status	Period
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Dec 27, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Dec 27, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
Groundwater Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2024 to Nov 20, 2024
Public Notice	Unaddressed	May 25, 2024

Old Sandia Park Service Co-Op

NM3553501 · Groundwater · 200 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0.0024 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

16% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024

Violation history (2)

Imported violation history for Old Sandia Park Service Co-Op
Rule	Status	Period
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2025 to Jul 2, 2025
Public Notice	Unaddressed	Aug 1, 2010

Sierra Vista South Water Coop

NM3511201 · Groundwater · 128 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0.0014 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

9% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2019

Violation history (5)

Imported violation history for Sierra Vista South Water Coop
Rule	Status	Period
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Feb 3, 2025 to Apr 29, 2025
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Feb 3, 2025 to Apr 29, 2025
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Feb 3, 2025 to Apr 29, 2025
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Feb 3, 2025 to Apr 29, 2025
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Feb 3, 2025 to Apr 29, 2025

Vista De Manana

NM3501201 · Groundwater · 63 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

10 reported active health-based record(s) for this system

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

0% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025

Violation history (11)

Imported violation history for Vista De Manana
Rule	Status	Period
Public Notice	Unaddressed	Jun 30, 2025
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Unaddressed	Oct 20, 2024
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Unaddressed	Oct 20, 2024
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Unaddressed	Oct 20, 2024
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Unaddressed	Oct 20, 2024
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Unaddressed	Oct 20, 2024
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Unaddressed	Oct 20, 2024
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Unaddressed	Oct 20, 2024
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Unaddressed	Oct 20, 2024
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Unaddressed	Oct 20, 2024
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Unaddressed	Dec 25, 2023

Cedar Crest Mdwc & Swa

NM3599801 · Groundwater · 50 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0.001 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

7% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2019

Violation history (2)

Imported violation history for Cedar Crest Mdwc & Swa
Rule	Status	Period
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2025 to Jul 2, 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2024 to Oct 28, 2024

City summary

What the indexed records say

Cedar Crest has 1 published ZIP profile across Bernalillo County. The regional-evidence median is 229 PPM. The city does not meet the stricter comparison standard.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs

Moderately hard0 ZIPs

Hard0 ZIPs

Very hard1 ZIP

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance: 4.2 miles
Profiles with evidence: 1/1

Confidence labels

High: 1Moderate: 0Low: 0

Observation window: Jul 11, 2016 to Sep 4, 2025.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Cedar Crest

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

87008

Very Hard

229 PPM

Nearest site: 4.2 mi
Confidence: High

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Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
3. Use a measured hardness result. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

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Questions people ask

About water in Cedar Crest

Is the water hard?

Check the utility-reported result above when available. Nearby environmental samples cannot establish tap-water hardness. Ask your provider or test your tap.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.