What's in HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY's water?
HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 40,418 people through 14,435 service connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY ranks 6,844th by violation burden (47th percentile) - 5 violations total, 2 health-baseds.
How HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY compares within NM
Among the 102 NM systems in this dataset, the average is 13.9 health-based violations - HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY's 2 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY is from 2012-07-08 (health-based: 2005-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/16/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: DICHLOROMETHANE
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 6,844th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.