Water Quality in CUBA, NM (87013)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 87013.
94
Total Violations
66
Health-Based
28
Monitoring / Reporting
59
Resolved
What does this mean?
59 of 94 violations have been resolved. 66 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 28 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (94 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 28, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 18, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 18, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 18, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 18, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 18, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 18, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 18, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 18, 2025 | Active | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(26)
Lead and Copper Rule
66
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
2024(8)
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Public Notice
75
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
Public Notice
75
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
How Does This Compare?
CUBA (87013) has 94 recorded violations, including 66 health-based. 35 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.