Water Quality in Salem, NH (03079)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 03079.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 26 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are19 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 78% of US ZIP codes.

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

30,964

Population

26

Water Systems

19

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (26)

Salem Water Dept

All resolved
Surface water 21,000 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Waterhouse Country Store

Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations

North Salem Elementary Sch

Groundwater 439 people served
0 violations

Scottish Highland Golf Course

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Windham Plaza

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

It Takes A Village

Groundwater 112 people served
0 violations

Ponderosa Mhp

All resolved
Groundwater 110 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Porcupine Park

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Tisdale Mobile Homes

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

Country Lane Manor

All resolved
Groundwater 85 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Gateway Park

Groundwater 82 people served
0 violations

Terrace Condos

Groundwater 63 people served
0 violations

Gananoque Park

Groundwater 63 people served
0 violations

Merrimack Valley Montessor Sch

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Millville Circle/North

All resolved
Groundwater 57 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Bonicos Restaurant

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Granite Skate

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Millville Circle/South

Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations

The Square On Amherst

All resolved
Groundwater 45 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Brookside Motel

Groundwater 37 people served
0 violations

Brookstone Park/West

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Kahuna

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

New Freedom Academy

All resolved
Groundwater 29 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Honda Motorcars Of Salem

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Klein Marine Systems

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Brookstone Park/East

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

10 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

5 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Salem (03079) has more violations than 78% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 19, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 78th 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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