Public water system · NH1938080

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The Nest Pub and Grill

At a glance

The Nest Pub and Grill (PWSID NH1938080) is an active transient non-community water system in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 130 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2020.

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

Population served

130

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNH1938080

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served130

Service connections1

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program

City servedPlaistow

StateNew Hampshire

ZIP—

CountyRockingham County

How does The Nest Pub and Grill compare with other water systems in Rockingham County?

By EPA's size categories, The Nest Pub and Grill is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Rockingham County has 554 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 492 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so The Nest Pub and Grill is roughly in line with 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 The Nest Pub and Grill?

EPA lists The Nest Pub and Grill 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. 477 of the 554 active systems in Rockingham County (86%) are also privately owned.

Does The Nest Pub and Grill have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2020. The violations listed here began between April 2008 and November 2020. By type: 4 contaminant level above the legal limit, 3 monitoring and reporting, 2 required treatment not met, 2 reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 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.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2020-11-01	Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Corrective/Expedited Actions (RTCR) · code 2C	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	Yes	Resolved
2020-11-01	ReportingNotify Level 1/Level 2 Treatment Technique Violation, Correct Action (RTCR) · code 4F	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2019-07-01	ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2019-07-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2014-01-08	Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45	Groundwater Rulecode 0700	Yes	Resolved
2014-01-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2013-09-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2012-12-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2011-09-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2008-06-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2008-05-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2008-04-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved

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.

The Nest Pub and Grill: frequently asked questions

Who runs The Nest Pub and Grill?

The Nest Pub and Grill (PWSID NH1938080) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does The Nest Pub and Grill serve?

The Nest Pub and Grill reports serving 130 people through 1 service connection in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

Where does The Nest Pub and Grill 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 The Nest Pub and Grill have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 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 The Nest Pub and Grill'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, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.

Where can I find The Nest Pub and Grill's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. The Nest Pub and Grill 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 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, “The Nest Pub and Grill, PWSID NH1938080, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/the-nest-pub-and-grill-nh1938080 (data as of October 1, 2026).