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Oliver Lodge

At a glance

Oliver Lodge (PWSID NH1528090) is an active transient non-community water system in Belknap County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 55 people through 5 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2020.

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

Population served

55

Service connections

5

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNH1528090
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served55
Service connections5
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program
City servedMeredith
StateNew Hampshire
ZIP—
CountyBelknap County

How does Oliver Lodge compare with other water systems in Belknap County?

By EPA's size categories, Oliver Lodge is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Belknap County has 255 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 278 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 70,916 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 Oliver Lodge is about 62% 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 Oliver Lodge?

EPA lists Oliver Lodge 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. 232 of the 255 active systems in Belknap County (91%) are also privately owned.

Does Oliver Lodge have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2020. The violations listed here began between November 2015 and August 2020. By type: 5 monitoring, 5 reporting and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (10 of them). EPA lists 12 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
2020-08-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2020-08-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2020-06-10ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2020-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2019-12-10ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2019-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2017-11-11Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2016-12-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-12-01MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-05-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2015-11-11Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Oliver Lodge: frequently asked questions

Who runs Oliver Lodge?

Oliver Lodge (PWSID NH1528090) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does Oliver Lodge serve?

Oliver Lodge reports serving 55 people through 5 service connections in Belknap County, New Hampshire.

Where does Oliver Lodge 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 Oliver Lodge have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2020. 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 Oliver Lodge'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Oliver Lodge's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Oliver Lodge 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 Belknap County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Laconia Water WorksBelknap17,125CommunitySurface water
Meredith Water DeptBelknap3,750CommunitySurface water
Locke LakeBelknap2,308CommunitySurface water
Alton Water WorksBelknap1,800CommunityGroundwater
Belmont Water DeptBelknap1,612CommunityGroundwater
Gunstock Acres Village DistBelknap1,440CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Oliver Lodge, PWSID NH1528090, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/oliver-lodge-nh1528090 (data as of October 1, 2026).