Water Quality in Dover, NH (03851)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 03851.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 2 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 43% of US ZIP codes.

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

4,333

Population

6

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)

Dover Water Dept

All resolved
Groundwater 29,000 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Rochester Water Dept

1 health-based
Surface water 25,000 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Index Packaging

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Milton Town Hall

Groundwater 68 people served
0 violations

Union School

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Milton Mills Grammar School

Groundwater 38 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2024

How Does This Compare?

Dover (03851) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3.

Fewer violations 43th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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