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Wilcox School Athletic Field

At a glance

Wilcox School Athletic Field (PWSID NH2305040) is an active transient non-community water system in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. It reports serving 25 people through 2 service connections. 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 April 2003.

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

Population served

25

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNH2305040
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNH state drinking water program
City servedSwanzey
StateNew Hampshire
ZIP—
CountyCheshire County

How does Wilcox School Athletic Field compare with other water systems in Cheshire County?

By EPA's size categories, Wilcox School Athletic Field is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Cheshire County has 169 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 409 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 69,037 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 Wilcox School Athletic Field 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 Wilcox School Athletic Field?

EPA lists Wilcox School Athletic Field 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. 37 of the 169 active systems in Cheshire County (22%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Wilcox School Athletic Field have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2003. The violations listed here began between October 1992 and April 2003. 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 resolved and 1 as archived. 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. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2003-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1992-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived

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.

Wilcox School Athletic Field: frequently asked questions

Who runs Wilcox School Athletic Field?

Wilcox School Athletic Field (PWSID NH2305040) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NH state drinking water program.

How many people does Wilcox School Athletic Field serve?

Wilcox School Athletic Field reports serving 25 people through 2 service connections in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

Where does Wilcox School Athletic Field 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 Wilcox School Athletic Field have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2003. 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 Wilcox School Athletic Field'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 April 2003. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Wilcox School Athletic Field's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Wilcox School Athletic Field 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 Cheshire County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Keene Water DeptCheshire30,000CommunitySurface water
Jaffrey Water WorksCheshire3,800CommunityGroundwater
Winchester Water DeptCheshire2,800CommunityGroundwater
North Hinsdale Water DeptCheshire1,800CommunityGroundwater
N Swanzey Water and Fire PrctCheshire1,700CommunityPurchased surface water
Franklin Pierce UniversityCheshire1,638Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Wilcox School Athletic Field, PWSID NH2305040, New Hampshire”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-hampshire/wilcox-school-athletic-field-nh2305040 (data as of October 1, 2026).