What was found in Mariano Lake, Pinedale, Churchrock's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 5800 µg/L 58% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 3395 µg/L 85% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrite | 397 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 328 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 67 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2023 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Combined Uranium | 22.65 µg/L 76% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 9.07 µg/L 91% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 7 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 6.7 µg/L 8.4% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.8 pCi/L 32% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 4.02 µg/L 4% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.125 pCi/L 23% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Toluene | 0.9000 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Mercury | 0.7600 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0029 mg/L 19% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA · 4,562 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Mariano Lake, Pinedale, Churchrock
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA | 4,562 |
Frequently asked questions about Mariano Lake, Pinedale, Churchrock tap water
Is Mariano Lake, Pinedale, Churchrock tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 15 contaminants in the water serving Mariano Lake, Pinedale, Churchrock. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Mariano Lake, Pinedale, Churchrock?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Mariano Lake, Pinedale, Churchrock, New Mexico to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Mariano Lake, Pinedale, Churchrock's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Mariano Lake, Pinedale, Churchrock include Nitrate, Fluoride, Nitrite, Barium, Lithium. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.