Public water system record
Freeport McMoran Chino Mines
Serves Hurley and Mimbres, Grant County, NM · 1,050 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 8 monitoring/reporting issues for Freeport McMoran Chino Mines in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 8
Key facts
- Freeport McMoran Chino Mines draws water from 27 wells.
- Record on file since 2005, with 0 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 63 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 4, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
|
Apr 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
|
Apr 1, 2019 | Resolved |
Full record since 2005
EPA's records for Freeport McMoran Chino Mines go back to 2005. Before October 20, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 108 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 108 |
| October 20, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 6 |
Where the water comes from
Freeport McMoran Chino Mines draws water from 27 wells. 2 other community water systems buy water from Freeport McMoran Chino Mines.
Community systems that buy water from it
- North Hurley MDWCA Hurley, NM
- Town of Hurley Hurley, NM
Annual water quality report
Freeport McMoran Chino Mines must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by New Mexico.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells