CheckPFAS

HOBBS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY

High Risk
PWSID: NM3521613 New Mexico Groundwater

1 PFAS compound(s) exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels

This utility has until 2029 to install treatment under the EPA's April 2024 PFAS rule. In the meantime, a point-of-use filter certified NSF/ANSI 58 for PFOA/PFOS provides reliable interim protection.

6
PFAS Detected
1
Above EPA Limits
2
ZIPs Served
Groundwater
Water Source

PFAS Test Results

CompoundDetectedvs. EPA LimitEPA LimitStatus
PFOA
Perfluorooctanoic acid
5.30ppt
133% of limit
4 ppt⚠ Exceeds MCL
lithium
53100.00pptNo federal limitUnregulated
PFPeA
Perfluoropentanoic acid
16.20pptNo federal limitUnregulated
PFHxA
Perfluorohexanoic acid
9.50pptNo federal limitUnregulated
PFBA
Perfluorobutanoic acid
6.40pptNo federal limitUnregulated
PFHpA
Perfluoroheptanoic acid
5.10pptNo federal limitUnregulated

ZIP Codes Served by This Utility

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About this data
Source
EPA UCMR 5 — January 2026 release
Sampling period
January 2023 – December 2025
Water system ID (PWSID)
NM3521613
Detection threshold (MRL)
~1.5–2 ppt — "Not detected" means below this floor