Public water system · NH1858050

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Grand 38 Restaurant

At a glance

Grand 38 Restaurant (PWSID NH1858050) is an active transient non-community water system in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2019.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNH1858050

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served50

Service connections1

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program

City servedPelham

StateNew Hampshire

ZIP—

CountyHillsborough County

How does Grand 38 Restaurant compare with other water systems in Hillsborough County?

By EPA's size categories, Grand 38 Restaurant 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Grand 38 Restaurant is about 65% 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 Grand 38 Restaurant?

EPA lists Grand 38 Restaurant 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 Grand 38 Restaurant have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2019. The violations listed here began between October 1997 and September 2019. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting, 1 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 of them). EPA lists 6 as archived and 4 as resolved. 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. 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
2019-09-22	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34	E. colicode 3014	No	Resolved
2014-10-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2003-04-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
2002-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
2002-09-04	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2002-04-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
2001-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
2000-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
2000-04-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
1997-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved

All 10 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.

Grand 38 Restaurant: frequently asked questions

Who runs Grand 38 Restaurant?

Grand 38 Restaurant (PWSID NH1858050) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does Grand 38 Restaurant serve?

Grand 38 Restaurant reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Where does Grand 38 Restaurant 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 Grand 38 Restaurant have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in September 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 Grand 38 Restaurant'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 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2019. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Grand 38 Restaurant's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Grand 38 Restaurant 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 Hillsborough County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Manchester Water Works	Hillsborough	123,500	Community	Surface water
Pennichuck Water Works	Hillsborough	88,853	Community	Surface water
Merrimack Village Dist	Hillsborough	25,500	Community	Groundwater
Hudson Water Dept	Hillsborough	16,700	Community	Groundwater
Milford Water Utilities Dept	Hillsborough	9,500	Community	Purchased surface water
Litchfield	Hillsborough	6,920	Community	Purchased 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, “Grand 38 Restaurant, PWSID NH1858050, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/grand-38-restaurant-nh1858050 (data as of October 1, 2026).