Public water system · NH1747020
ActiveCrows Nest Campground
At a glance
Crows Nest Campground (PWSID NH1747020) is an active transient non-community water system in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 273 people through 109 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
273
Service connections
109
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Crows Nest Campground compare with other water systems in Sullivan County?
By EPA's size categories, Crows Nest Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sullivan County has 65 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 510 people per system, and accounts for 0.8% 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Crows Nest Campground is about 90% above 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 Crows Nest Campground?
EPA lists Crows Nest Campground 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. 44 of the 65 active systems in Sullivan County (68%) are also privately owned.
Does Crows Nest Campground have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. By type: 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-11 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Crows Nest Campground: frequently asked questions
Who runs Crows Nest Campground?
Crows Nest Campground (PWSID NH1747020) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.
How many people does Crows Nest Campground serve?
Crows Nest Campground reports serving 273 people through 109 service connections in Sullivan County, New Hampshire.
Where does Crows Nest Campground 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 Crows Nest Campground have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. 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 Crows Nest Campground'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Crows Nest Campground's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Crows Nest Campground 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 Sullivan County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont Water Dept | Sullivan | 9,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Newport Water Works | Sullivan | 5,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Village Dist of Eastman | Sullivan | 3,400 | Community | Groundwater |
| Charlestown Water Works | Sullivan | 2,850 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sunapee Water Works | Sullivan | 1,680 | Community | Surface water |
| Springfield Rest Area | Sullivan | 999 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Crows Nest Campground, PWSID NH1747020, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/crows-nest-campground-nh1747020 (data as of October 1, 2026).