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Crescent Campsites/South

At a glance

Crescent Campsites/South (PWSID NH0357030) is an active transient non-community water system in Grafton County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 25 people through 41 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2021.

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

Population served

25

Service connections

41

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNH0357030
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections41
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program
City servedCanaan
StateNew Hampshire
ZIP—
CountyGrafton County

How does Crescent Campsites/South compare with other water systems in Grafton County?

By EPA's size categories, Crescent Campsites/South is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Grafton County has 270 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 394 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 106,236 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across New Hampshire, the 2,450 active systems average 508 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Crescent Campsites/South is well below that figure.

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

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. New Hampshire has 1,291 active transient non-community water systems, 53% 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 Crescent Campsites/South?

EPA lists Crescent Campsites/South 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. 213 of the 270 active systems in Grafton County (79%) are also privately owned.

Does Crescent Campsites/South have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2021. The violations listed here began between January 1996 and August 2021. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting, 1 monitoring and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 4 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
2021-08-06Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2017-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2017-10-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
1997-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1996-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

All 5 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.

Crescent Campsites/South: frequently asked questions

Who runs Crescent Campsites/South?

Crescent Campsites/South (PWSID NH0357030) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does Crescent Campsites/South serve?

Crescent Campsites/South reports serving 25 people through 41 service connections in Grafton County, New Hampshire.

Where does Crescent Campsites/South 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 Crescent Campsites/South have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2021. 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 Crescent Campsites/South'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 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2021. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Crescent Campsites/South's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Crescent Campsites/South is a 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 Grafton County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Lebanon Water DeptGrafton13,600CommunitySurface water
Hanover Water DeptGrafton9,600CommunitySurface water
Plymouth Vlg Water and SewerGrafton6,700CommunityGroundwater
Littleton Water and LightGrafton6,500CommunitySurface water
Bristol Water WorksGrafton3,575CommunityGroundwater
Lincoln Water WorksGrafton3,300CommunitySurface water

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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, “Crescent Campsites/South, PWSID NH0357030, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/crescent-campsites-south-nh0357030 (data as of October 1, 2026).