Santa Fe County, NM
The federal environmental record for Santa Fe County (population 155,956): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
9
federal cleanup sites
2
PFAS-detecting water systems
0
TRI facilities
23
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Santa Fe with at least one PFAS detection under UCMR5. The federal limit for PFOA and PFOS is 4 ng/L; EPA proposed in May 2026 to rescind the limits for the other compounds, which are shown for information.
| System | Highest results | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| EPCOR WATER NEW MEXICO INC., EDGEWOOD NM3500326 | PFPeA: 3.6 ng/L PFHxA: 3.6 ng/L | detected |
| ELDORADO AREA WATER AND SANITATION DIST. NM3537326 | 6:2 FTS: 16 ng/L | detected |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 274 tank facilities in Santa Fe: 163 tanks in service and 606 closed. 131 fuel releases are on record, of which 23 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Santa Fe as Zone 1, the highest predicted indoor radon levels (over 4 pCi/L average). Radon and air quality are covered in depth on lung.com.
The record for one specific address
County figures blur what matters: distance. The Address Environmental Report runs these same federal datasets against one address and reports every site, tank, polluter and water result around it, with distances, in about a minute.
Get the report - $39All federal cleanup sites on file
The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Santa Fe, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- ALARID AND CERRILLOS PCE PLUMESANTA FE
- BACA STREET SOLVENTSSANTA FE
- BRIDGES RADIATOR SHOPESPANOLA
- CHLORINATED SOLVENT PLUMESANTA FE
- LAS CONCHAS WILDFIRESSANTA FE
- OLD ESPANOLA LANDFILLESPANOLA
- SAN PEDRO SHOOTING RANGEGOLDEN
- SANTA FE MERCURYSANTA FE
- SANTA FE RIVER PCE SITESANTA FE