Water Quality in Artesia, NM
23 water systems serving 21,309 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Artesia water systems is 1.0 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 931 |
| Health-based violations | 349 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Artesia
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Artesia tap water safe to drink?
Artesia tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Artesia, New Mexico?
Artesia has 23 public water systems serving approximately 21,309 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 1.0 ppb. There are 931 total violations on record.
Does Artesia have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 1.0 ppb across Artesia's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Artesia?
23 public water systems are registered in Artesia, New Mexico with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 21,309 people.