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City water profile

Nara Visa water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Nara Visa, New Mexico.

Median indexed hardness

209PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 209–209 PPM

State comparison
19 PPM below
State hardness rank
#96 of 160
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
3

City summary

What the indexed records say

Nara Visa has 1 published ZIP profile across Quay County. The indexed median is 209 PPM, compared with 228 PPM across New Mexico.

Among the 160 New Mexicocities with an indexed median, Nara Visa ranks #96from highest to lowest. Across all 195 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 74.2to 688.5 PPM.

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. At least one estimate is marked low confidence, so observation distance and date deserve extra attention.

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
33.5 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Jun 20, 2016 to May 26, 2021.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Nara Visa

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

88430

Very Hard

209 PPM

Nearest site
33.5 mi
Confidence
Low

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Nara Visa Mdwca

PWSID NM3535320

Groundwater
System population served
59
Last reported
Jun 16, 2026

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

Compliance history

What EPA records show

3 unique active health-based records appear among associated systems. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Groundwater RuleNM3535320Nov 21, 2025Unaddressed · health-based
Groundwater RuleNM3535320Nov 21, 2025Unaddressed · health-based
Groundwater RuleNM3535320Nov 21, 2025Unaddressed · health-based
Public NoticeNM3535320Aug 21, 2025Resolved
Public NoticeNM3535320Jun 4, 2025Resolved
Public NoticeNM3535320Nov 15, 2024Unaddressed
Public NoticeNM3535320Apr 27, 2024Resolved
Public NoticeNM3535320Apr 27, 2024Resolved
Public NoticeNM3535320Apr 27, 2024Resolved
Public NoticeNM3535320Mar 21, 2024Resolved

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Nara Visa

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 209 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

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.