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Town Offices/Library

At a glance

Town Offices/Library (PWSID NH0379010) is an active transient non-community water system in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 25 people through 5 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025.

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

Population served

25

Service connections

5

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNH0379010
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections5
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program
City servedCanterbury
StateNew Hampshire
ZIP—
CountyMerrimack County

How does Town Offices/Library compare with other water systems in Merrimack County?

By EPA's size categories, Town Offices/Library is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Merrimack County has 244 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 509 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 124,152 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 Town Offices/Library is well 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 Town Offices/Library?

EPA lists Town Offices/Library 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. 194 of the 244 active systems in Merrimack County (80%) are also privately owned.

Does Town Offices/Library have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025. The violations listed here began between October 2016 and November 2025. By type: 4 reporting, 4 monitoring and 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (8 of them). EPA lists 10 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
2025-11-10ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2025-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-12-19Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2022-12-19Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2022-11-08ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2017-10-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2017-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-10-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

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.

Town Offices/Library: frequently asked questions

Who runs Town Offices/Library?

Town Offices/Library (PWSID NH0379010) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does Town Offices/Library serve?

Town Offices/Library reports serving 25 people through 5 service connections in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

Where does Town Offices/Library 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 Town Offices/Library have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 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 Town Offices/Library'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; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Town Offices/Library's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Town Offices/Library 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 Merrimack County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Concord Water DeptMerrimack44,215CommunitySurface water
Franklin Water WorksMerrimack7,200CommunityGroundwater
Pembroke Water WorksMerrimack5,200CommunityGroundwater
Central Hooksett Water PctMerrimack4,650CommunityPurchased surface water
Penacook Boscawen Water PctMerrimack3,800CommunityGroundwater
New London Springfield WaterMerrimack3,250CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Town Offices/Library, PWSID NH0379010, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/town-offices-library-nh0379010 (data as of October 1, 2026).