Water System Report NH

Locke Lake

EPA ID: NH0142010 ยท 2,308 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Locke Lake (NH0142010): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. EPA data: Locke Lake - zero violations, five years, 2,308 served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,308
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$307K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Locke Lake Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$97,389
Median Household Income
4,972
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
60%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Locke Lake serves a community with a median household income of $97,389 and an estimated 4,972 residents across its service area. Approximately 60% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Locke Lake's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 56% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

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

Locke Lake (EPA ID: NH0142010) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 2,308 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NH or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Locke Lake (NH0142010) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Locke Lake water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Locke Lake in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Locke Lake serve?

Locke Lake serves approximately 2,308 people across 2 ZIP codes in New Hampshire.

Where does Locke Lake get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Locke Lake meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Locke Lake serve?
Locke Lake serves approximately 2,308 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Locke Lake's water source?
Locke Lake draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Locke Lake's service area?
The Locke Lake service area has a median household income of $97,389. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Locke Lake get its water?
Locke Lake's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Locke Lake Water Quality Report, NH. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nh0142010/
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