New Mexico · population 2,203
Lead pipes in Lordsburg, NM
1,124 lines still unidentified
Most of Lordsburg (population 2,203) gets its water from Lordsburg Water Supply System. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1,124 of 1,188 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Lordsburg Water Supply System's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the New Mexico average (0.1%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 95%
- Non-lead 5.4%
Latest lead test for Lordsburg Water Supply System (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 0.7 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Lordsburg Water Supply System.
Water systems serving Lordsburg
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lordsburg Water Supply SystemMain system | 0 | 0 | 1,124 | 0% |
| Glen Acres Water CoopAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Lordsburg
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Lordsburg Water Supply System's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Hurleyno lead reported
- Bayardno lead reported
- Santa Clara363 unknown
- Deming5,745 unknown
- Hatch758 unknown
- Elephant Butteno lead reported
- Mesilla783 unknown
- Las Cruces19,367 unknown
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Questions
Does Lordsburg, NM have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Lordsburg Water Supply System still lists 1,124 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Lordsburg?
EPA's service area maps place most of Lordsburg in Lordsburg Water Supply System's service area (PWSID NM3522812). Glen Acres Water Coop also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Lordsburg home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Lordsburg Water Supply System's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Lordsburg be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Lordsburg Water Supply System whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.