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Aquarion Water/Nh

At a glance

Aquarion Water/Nh (PWSID NH1051010) is an active community water system in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 34,000 people through 8,644 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

34,000

Service connections

8,644

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNH1051010
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served34,000
Service connections8,644
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program
City servedHampton
StateNew Hampshire
ZIP—
CountyRockingham County

How does Aquarion Water/Nh compare with other water systems in Rockingham County?

By EPA's size categories, Aquarion Water/Nh is a large system (10,001 to 100,000 people). Rockingham County has 554 active public water systems, and Aquarion Water/Nh is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 69 times the county average of 492 people per system, and accounts for 12% of the 272,726 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across New Hampshire, the 2,450 active systems average 508 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Aquarion Water/Nh is about 5.1 times that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. New Hampshire has 706 active community water systems, 29% of the state's 2,450 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,374 New Hampshire systems (97%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Aquarion Water/Nh?

EPA lists Aquarion Water/Nh as privately owned. The NH state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 477 of the 554 active systems in Rockingham County (86%) are also privately owned.

Does Aquarion Water/Nh have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. The violations listed here began between January 1993 and July 2024. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 8 as resolved and 1 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2024-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2010-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010NoResolved
2009-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2008-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2008-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2007-10-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
1995-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived
1993-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved

All 9 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Aquarion Water/Nh: frequently asked questions

Who runs Aquarion Water/Nh?

Aquarion Water/Nh (PWSID NH1051010) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does Aquarion Water/Nh serve?

Aquarion Water/Nh reports serving 34,000 people through 8,644 service connections in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

Where does Aquarion Water/Nh get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Aquarion Water/Nh have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Aquarion Water/Nh's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Aquarion Water/Nh's water quality report?

As a community water system, Aquarion Water/Nh must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Rockingham County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Portsmouth Water WorksRockingham33,000CommunitySurface water
Salem Water DeptRockingham21,000CommunitySurface water
Derry Water DeptRockingham17,370CommunityPurchased surface water
Seabrook Water DeptRockingham14,000CommunityGroundwater
Exeter Water DeptRockingham12,236CommunitySurface water
Pease Trade PortRockingham9,900CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Aquarion Water/Nh, PWSID NH1051010, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/aquarion-water-nh-nh1051010 (data as of October 1, 2026).