A85/100
HURLEY, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,577 people · New Mexico
Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
County
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System ID
NM3500609
Violations
12
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: May 25, 2024 – June 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About HURLEY, TOWN OF
Is HURLEY, TOWN OF water safe to drink?
HURLEY, TOWN OF water receives a grade of A (85/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has HURLEY, TOWN OF detected?
1 contaminants were tested in HURLEY, TOWN OF's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does HURLEY, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, HURLEY, TOWN OF has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does HURLEY, TOWN OF serve?
HURLEY, TOWN OF serves approximately 1,577 people, New Mexico. The system provides water to 1 community: Hurley.
What type of water does HURLEY, TOWN OF provide?
HURLEY, TOWN OF sources its water from purchased groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NM3500609.
How does HURLEY, TOWN OF compare to other utilities in New Mexico?
HURLEY, TOWN OF scores 85/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our New Mexico state page for a full comparison of water systems.