Lea Water Quality Report
5 cities ranked · Average grade: C · New Mexico
Avg Score
63.5
Cities Ranked
5
Health Violations
5
PFAS Detected
3
63.5
County avg score
5
Cities ranked
40%
A or B grade
40%
D or F grade
5
Health violations
3
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Lea cities scored
A
1
20%
Excellent
B
1
20%
Good
C
1
20%
Fair
D
1
20%
Poor
F
1
20%
Failing
Comparison
County vs New Mexico average
▲ 5.2 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Lea
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Lea
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Lea
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Lea, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
MONUMENT GAS PLANT MONUMENT, NM88265 | — | — |
EUNICE GAS PLANT EUNICE, NM88231 | — | — |
CHAMPIONX-HOBBS HOBBS, NM88240 | — | — |
OCCIDENTAL - NORTH HOBBS UNIT RCF & WIB HOBBS, NM88240 | — | — |
COASTAL CHEMICAL CO. LLC HOBBS, NM88240 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
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