Do I need to filter the water coming into my house?

No. If you choose to install a filter, there are some issues to keep in mind.  A water filter is like any other piece of equipment – it must be maintained.  If a filter is not properly maintained, it can break down and degrade your water quality.

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1. Where do I go for information on water quality?
2. Who do I call regarding bad taste, color odor or low water pressure?
3. What is the typical water hardness (on scale) for water in my area? The City of Alamogordo’s tap water is considered to be “very hard,” because of the minerals such as calcium in the rock f
4. My water looks cloudy. Who should I call for help?
5. What should I do if my water is discolored?
6. Do I need to filter the water coming into my house?