Public water system · NH1275060
ActiveSanborn Regional Middle/High
At a glance
Sanborn Regional Middle/High (PWSID NH1275060) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 875 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2013.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
875
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Sanborn Regional Middle/High compare with other water systems in Rockingham County?
By EPA's size categories, Sanborn Regional Middle/High is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Rockingham County has 554 active public water systems. Its population served is about 78% above the county average of 492 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 272,726 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across New Hampshire, the 2,450 active systems average 508 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Sanborn Regional Middle/High is about twice that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. New Hampshire has 453 active non-transient non-community water systems, 18% 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 Sanborn Regional Middle/High?
EPA lists Sanborn Regional Middle/High as owned by a local government. 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. 70 of the 554 active systems in Rockingham County (13%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Sanborn Regional Middle/High have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2013. The violations listed here began between October 2008 and July 2013. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 1 as archived and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2008-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
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.
Sanborn Regional Middle/High: frequently asked questions
Who runs Sanborn Regional Middle/High?
Sanborn Regional Middle/High (PWSID NH1275060) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.
How many people does Sanborn Regional Middle/High serve?
Sanborn Regional Middle/High reports serving 875 people through 1 service connection in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
Where does Sanborn Regional Middle/High 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 Sanborn Regional Middle/High have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2013. 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 Sanborn Regional Middle/High'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 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2013. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Sanborn Regional Middle/High's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Sanborn Regional Middle/High is a non-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 Rockingham County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquarion Water/Nh | Rockingham | 34,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Portsmouth Water Works | Rockingham | 33,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Salem Water Dept | Rockingham | 21,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Derry Water Dept | Rockingham | 17,370 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Seabrook Water Dept | Rockingham | 14,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Exeter Water Dept | Rockingham | 12,236 | Community | 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, “Sanborn Regional Middle/High, PWSID NH1275060, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/sanborn-regional-middle-high-nh1275060 (data as of October 1, 2026).