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Cornish Elementary Sch

At a glance

Cornish Elementary Sch (PWSID NH0525010) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 140 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022.

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

Population served

140

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNH0525010
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served140
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program
City servedCornish
StateNew Hampshire
ZIP—
CountySullivan County

How does Cornish Elementary Sch compare with other water systems in Sullivan County?

By EPA's size categories, Cornish Elementary Sch is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sullivan County has 65 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 510 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 33,165 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across New Hampshire, the 2,450 active systems average 508 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Cornish Elementary Sch is well below that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. New Hampshire has 453 active non-transient non-community water systems, 18% 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 Cornish Elementary Sch?

EPA lists Cornish Elementary Sch as owned by a local government. 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. 19 of the 65 active systems in Sullivan County (29%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Cornish Elementary Sch have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. The violations listed here began between January 1995 and January 2022. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Chlorine (3 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2022-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2021-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2019-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2017-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2010-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
1995-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloropropanecode 2983NoResolved
1995-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,2-Trichloroethanecode 2985NoResolved
1995-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2979NoResolved
1995-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Benzenecode 2990NoResolved
1995-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Carbon tetrachloridecode 2982NoResolved
1995-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Tetrachloroethylenecode 2987NoResolved
1995-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Trichloroethylenecode 2984NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Cornish Elementary Sch: frequently asked questions

Who runs Cornish Elementary Sch?

Cornish Elementary Sch (PWSID NH0525010) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does Cornish Elementary Sch serve?

Cornish Elementary Sch reports serving 140 people through 2 service connections in Sullivan County, New Hampshire.

Where does Cornish Elementary Sch 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 Cornish Elementary Sch have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. 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 Cornish Elementary Sch'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Cornish Elementary Sch's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Cornish Elementary Sch is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Sullivan County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Claremont Water DeptSullivan9,000CommunitySurface water
Newport Water WorksSullivan5,000CommunitySurface water
Village Dist of EastmanSullivan3,400CommunityGroundwater
Charlestown Water WorksSullivan2,850CommunityGroundwater
Sunapee Water WorksSullivan1,680CommunitySurface water
Springfield Rest AreaSullivan999Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Cornish Elementary Sch, PWSID NH0525010, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/cornish-elementary-sch-nh0525010 (data as of October 1, 2026).