Water Quality in Hobbs, NM (88240)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 88240.
Active Health Violations
13 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 88% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
41,557
Population
51
Water Systems
39
Violations (5yr)
13
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (51)
Hobbs Municipal Water Supply
Lovington Municipal Water Supply
8 health-basedCowboy Junction Church
Waugaman'S Truckstop
Port Of Entry No 5
Jackies Exxon
Triple J Mhp
All resolvedNew Life Christian Academy
Monties Cafe
Cadillacs & Wranglers
K L Towle Roadside Park
Ranch View Rv Park
Basket Case Cafe
Mama'S Kitchen
The Water Works
Bowlarama
Westward Mobile Home Park
Water Processing Llc Water Hauling
Hobbs Country Club
2 health-basedRancho Dal Paso Llc Dba Adobe Village
1 health-basedDans Bar
Ronnie Lee
Water Wagon
Hitching Post Bar
Trinity Industries, Inc
Country Burger
Maverick Natural Resources Buckeye
1 health-basedChaparral Mobile Home Park (Hobbs)
Children'S Country
Apostolic Assembly
Maverick Natural Resources Maljamar
1 health-basedNew-Mex Construction
410 Cope Place Trailer Park
D A And S Oil Well Servicing Co
Shell Oil Company
Climax Chemical Co.
Dresser Industries, Orc
K T Bar Mobile Home Park
Medlin Trailer Park
Conoco A-29 Yard - Hobbs
Furrs Supermarket (Water Vending)
Kountry Korral
Hobbs Water Mart
Holly Springs
Continental Mobile Home Park
Bowman Court
College Subdivision Water System
Blue Quail Mobile Home Park
Carter Subdivision Water Supply System
Kountry Korner Llc
Country Cottage Care And Rehabilitation
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Hobbs (88240) has more violations than 88% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 39.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
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
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.