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Unh/Durham Water Sys

Community water system in Strafford County, New Hampshire, drawing primarily on surface water.

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

Population served

16,000

Service connections

1,250

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNH0691010
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served16,000
Service connections1,250
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program
City servedDurham
StateNew Hampshire
ZIP—
CountyStrafford County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2003-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Carbon, totalcode 2920NoResolved
2002-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

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.

Unh/Durham Water Sys: frequently asked questions

Is Unh/Durham Water Sys's water safe to drink?

Unh/Durham Water Sys is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NH state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Unh/Durham Water Sys?

Unh/Durham Water Sys (PWSID NH0691010) is a state government-owned community water system, regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does Unh/Durham Water Sys serve?

Unh/Durham Water Sys reports serving 16,000 people through 1,250 service connections in Strafford County, New Hampshire.

Where does Unh/Durham Water Sys get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

Other water systems in Strafford County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Dover Water DeptStrafford29,000CommunityGroundwater
Rochester Water DeptStrafford25,000CommunitySurface water
Somersworth Water WorksStrafford12,200CommunitySurface water
Farmington Water DeptStrafford3,250CommunityGroundwater
Rollinsford Water Sewer DistStrafford1,688CommunityGroundwater
Grand View Camping/Wooded SiteStrafford800Transient non-communityGroundwater

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