Water Quality: Peterborough, NH

1 water system • 4,500 people served

No Health Violations
55
Total Violations
0
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
4,500
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Peterborough is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 4,500 people, and has 55 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Peterborough's violation count is 33% above the national average for New Hampshire.

Water Systems Serving Peterborough

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
PETERBOROUGH WATER WORKS NH1871010 Groundwater 4,500 55

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Other Cities in New Hampshire

Nashua 143 violations • 130,094 served Manchester 112 violations • 125,976 served Concord 137 violations • 47,171 served Portsmouth 68 violations • 44,419 served Monroe 52 violations • 36,428 served Keene 19 violations • 30,434 served Dover 17 violations • 29,346 served Merrimack 137 violations • 25,697 served

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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