Water Quality: Rollinsford, NH
1 water system • 1,688 people served
Multiple Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Rollinsford is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 1,688 people, and has 6 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 4 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Rollinsford's violation count is 86% below the national average for New Hampshire. Contaminants associated with violations include Barium, Disinfection Byproducts, PFOS.
Contaminants Found
Increases blood pressure and causes cardiovascular effects with long-term exposure.
Common source: Natural rock deposits, oil drilling operations, coal power plant waste
EPA limit: 2 mg/L
Broad category of chemicals formed during disinfection, associated with increased cancer risk and adverse reproductive effects.
Common source: Reaction of disinfectants (chlorine, ozone, chloramines) with organic matter
Associated with immune effects, thyroid disruption, reproductive harm, and increased cancer risk.
Common source: Stain-resistant coatings, firefighting foam (AFFF), industrial manufacturing
EPA limit: 0.000000004 mg/L (4 parts per trillion) — EPA final rule 2024
Water Systems Serving Rollinsford
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROLLINSFORD WATER SEWER DIST | NH2011010 | Groundwater | 1,688 | 6 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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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.