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Idlewild Association

At a glance

Idlewild Association (PWSID NH2377060) is an active transient non-community water system in Carroll County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 50 people through 10 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.

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

Population served

50

Service connections

10

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNH2377060
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served50
Service connections10
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program
City servedTuftonboro
StateNew Hampshire
ZIP—
CountyCarroll County

How does Idlewild Association compare with other water systems in Carroll County?

By EPA's size categories, Idlewild Association is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Carroll County has 366 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 221 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 81,013 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 Idlewild Association 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 Idlewild Association?

EPA lists Idlewild Association 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. 328 of the 366 active systems in Carroll County (90%) are also privately owned.

Does Idlewild Association have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between October 2020 and July 2025. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit, 1 reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 3 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
2025-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2020-10-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2020-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

All 3 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.

Idlewild Association: frequently asked questions

Who runs Idlewild Association?

Idlewild Association (PWSID NH2377060) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does Idlewild Association serve?

Idlewild Association reports serving 50 people through 10 service connections in Carroll County, New Hampshire.

Where does Idlewild Association 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 Idlewild Association have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 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 Idlewild Association'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 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Idlewild Association's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Idlewild Association 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 Carroll County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Wolfeboro Water and SewerCarroll6,000CommunitySurface water
North Conway Water PctCarroll5,500CommunityGroundwater
Lower Bartlett Water PctCarroll3,850CommunityGroundwater
Conway Water and SewerCarroll2,745CommunityGroundwater
Paradise ShoresCarroll2,060CommunityGroundwater
Sanbornville Water DeptCarroll1,425CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Idlewild Association, PWSID NH2377060, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/idlewild-association-nh2377060 (data as of October 1, 2026).