Water Quality in 87013 — Cuba, NM
EPA data for CUBA WATER SYSTEM
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS Last verified: March 16, 2026
Your Water System
ZIP code 87013 in Cuba, New Mexico is served by CUBA WATER SYSTEM (EPA ID: NM3509023). This system provides water to approximately 1,789 people from groundwater sources.
Lead & Copper in Your Water
No Lead & Copper Rule sampling data available for systems serving this ZIP code.
Violation Summary
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 19, 2025 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Unresolved |
| October 1, 2024 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| October 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| August 16, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for water systems serving this ZIP code:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 0700 | Other | 33 | Yes |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Technique | 16 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique | 10 | No |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Technique | 3 | No |
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What You Can Do
- Request your water system’s Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — Your utility is required to publish this annually
- Consider a home water test — Independent testing can reveal issues in your specific plumbing
- Install a certified water filter — NSF-certified filters can address specific contaminants
- Contact your water provider — Ask about current treatment and any ongoing remediation
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Other Water Quality Reports in New Mexico
- 87001 (Algodones)
- 87002 (Belen) — 237 violations
- 87004 (Bernalillo) — 23 violations
- 87005 (Bluewater) — 11 violations
- 87008 (Cedar Crest) — 7 violations
- 87010 (Cerrillos) — 50 violations
- 87012 (Coyote) — 19 violations
- 87015 (Edgewood)
- 87016 (Estancia) — 85 violations
- 87017 (Gallina) — 67 violations
- 87020 (Grants) — 11 violations
- 87021 (Milan) — 11 violations
- 87024 (Jemez Pueblo)
- 87025 (Jemez Springs) — 31 violations
- 87026 (Laguna) — 252 violations
- 87027 (La Jara) — 8 violations
- 87028 (La Joya) — 59 violations
- 87029 (Lindrith)
- 87031 (Los Lunas) — 157 violations
- 87035 (Moriarty) — 30 violations
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 87027 (La Jara) — 12 mi — 8 violations
- 87029 (Lindrith) — 21 mi
- 87025 (Jemez Springs) — 26 mi — 31 violations
- 87012 (Coyote) — 29 mi — 19 violations
- 87017 (Gallina) — 30 mi — 67 violations
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for CUBA WATER SYSTEM (NM3509023) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 87013 safe to drink?
Cuba’s water system has recorded 31 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.
Where does 87013’s water come from?
The primary water source for this area is groundwater. CUBA WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 1,789 people.
How can I get my water tested?
Contact your local water utility for a free water quality report, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends testing annually if you use a private well.
Does 87013 have lead in the water?
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data is currently available in EPA records for water systems serving ZIP code 87013. If you are concerned about lead, contact your water utility or have your tap water independently tested.
What is the radon risk in 87013?
Radon zone data is not available for ZIP code 87013. The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon regardless of location, as radon levels can vary significantly even within the same neighborhood.