Public water system · NH1337010
ActiveFerndale Acres Campground
At a glance
Ferndale Acres Campground (PWSID NH1337010) is an active transient non-community water system in Strafford County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 500 people through 145 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
500
Service connections
145
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Ferndale Acres Campground compare with other water systems in Strafford County?
By EPA's size categories, Ferndale Acres Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Strafford County has 131 active public water systems. Its population served is about 39% below the county average of 825 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 108,010 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 Ferndale Acres Campground is about 3.5 times 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 Ferndale Acres Campground?
EPA lists Ferndale Acres 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. 108 of the 131 active systems in Strafford County (82%) are also privately owned.
Does Ferndale Acres Campground have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Ferndale Acres Campground. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Ferndale Acres Campground: frequently asked questions
Who runs Ferndale Acres Campground?
Ferndale Acres Campground (PWSID NH1337010) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.
How many people does Ferndale Acres Campground serve?
Ferndale Acres Campground reports serving 500 people through 145 service connections in Strafford County, New Hampshire.
Where does Ferndale Acres 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 Ferndale Acres Campground have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Ferndale Acres 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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Ferndale Acres Campground's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Ferndale Acres 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 Strafford County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Water Dept | Strafford | 29,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rochester Water Dept | Strafford | 25,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Unh/Durham Water Sys | Strafford | 16,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Somersworth Water Works | Strafford | 12,200 | Community | Surface water |
| Farmington Water Dept | Strafford | 3,250 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rollinsford Water Sewer Dist | Strafford | 1,688 | 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, “Ferndale Acres Campground, PWSID NH1337010, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/ferndale-acres-campground-nh1337010 (data as of October 1, 2026).