Merrymeeting Mhp
EPA ID: NH0063020 · 265 people served · 1 ZIP code
Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, Merrymeeting Mhp stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 265 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Stable · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 1 (2021) to 2 (2022). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Merrymeeting Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Merrymeeting Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $92,278 and an estimated 3,684 residents across its service area. Approximately 53% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Merrymeeting Mhp's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
About 2% of homes in Belknap County, New Hampshire rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Merrymeeting Mhp (EPA ID: NH0063020) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 265 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 03809 in Alton.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
- 03809 — Alton
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Merrymeeting Mhp (NH0063020) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Merrymeeting Mhp water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Merrymeeting Mhp has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Merrymeeting Mhp serve?
Merrymeeting Mhp serves approximately 265 people across 1 ZIP code in New Hampshire.
Where does Merrymeeting Mhp get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.