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Garland Woods

At a glance

Garland Woods (PWSID NH1852130) is an active community water system in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 115 people through 46 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2019.

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

Population served

115

Service connections

46

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNH1852130
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served115
Service connections46
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program
City servedPelham
StateNew Hampshire
ZIP—
CountyHillsborough County

How does Garland Woods compare with other water systems in Hillsborough County?

By EPA's size categories, Garland Woods is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Hillsborough County has 279 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,206 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 336,507 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 Garland Woods is well below 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 Garland Woods?

EPA lists Garland Woods 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. 238 of the 279 active systems in Hillsborough County (85%) are also privately owned.

Does Garland Woods have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2019. The violations listed here began between October 2019 and October 2019. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) and Haloacetic acids (HAA5). EPA lists 2 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
2019-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2019-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved

All 2 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.

Garland Woods: frequently asked questions

Who runs Garland Woods?

Garland Woods (PWSID NH1852130) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does Garland Woods serve?

Garland Woods reports serving 115 people through 46 service connections in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Where does Garland Woods 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 Garland Woods have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2019. 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 Garland Woods' 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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2019. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Garland Woods' water quality report?

As a community water system, Garland Woods 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 Hillsborough County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Manchester Water WorksHillsborough123,500CommunitySurface water
Pennichuck Water WorksHillsborough88,853CommunitySurface water
Merrimack Village DistHillsborough25,500CommunityGroundwater
Hudson Water DeptHillsborough16,700CommunityGroundwater
Milford Water Utilities DeptHillsborough9,500CommunityPurchased surface water
LitchfieldHillsborough6,920CommunityPurchased surface 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, “Garland Woods, PWSID NH1852130, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/garland-woods-nh1852130 (data as of October 1, 2026).