Water Quality in Manchester, NH (03048)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 03048.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 12 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are16 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 73% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

3,237

Population

12

Water Systems

16

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)

Manchester Water Works

Surface water 123,500 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pennichuck Water Works

Surface water 89,073 people served
0 violations

Greenville Est Village Dist

All resolved
Purchased surface water 472 people served
10 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Highbridge Hill Elem Sch

Groundwater 465 people served
0 violations

Boynton Middle Sch

All resolved
Groundwater 410 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Mascenic Regional High Sch

Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations

Parkers Maple Barn/Sugar House

All resolved
Groundwater 300 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Mason Public Sch

All resolved
Groundwater 110 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Wee Dreams Learning Center

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Pickity Place

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Imagine That Early Lrning Ctr

Groundwater 39 people served
0 violations

Merriam Hill Center

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

4 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

4 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Manchester (03048) has more violations than 73% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 16, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 73th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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