Glencliff Home for the Elderly
EPA ID: NH0224010 · 230 people served · 1 ZIP code
EPA records: Glencliff Home for the Elderly, 12 past violations, all resolved, 230 served.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Glencliff Home for the Elderly Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary — Grade D
Service Area Demographics
The Glencliff Home for the Elderly serves a community with a median household income of $44,350 and an estimated 52 residents across its service area. Approximately 84% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Glencliff Home for the Elderly'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 Grafton 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
Detected Contaminants
How Glencliff Home for the Elderly compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Stage 1 DBP Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Contaminant 0700 at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Total Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.
Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
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
Glencliff Home for the Elderly (EPA ID: NH0224010) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 230 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 03238 in Glencliff.
Average Home Safety Score: D (49/100)
Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.
Violation History
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| September 16, 2023 | Total Coliform | Monitoring | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| March 1, 2023 | Contaminant 0700 | Monitoring | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 4 | Yes |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 0700 | Other Violation | 2 | No |
| Total Coliform | Microbiological | 1 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | No |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:
| ZIP Code | Lead Level | Exceeds Limit | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03238 | 0.024 mg/L | Yes | N/A |
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 $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
- 03238 — Glencliff
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Glencliff Home for the Elderly (NH0224010) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glencliff Home for the Elderly water safe to drink?
Glencliff Home for the Elderly has recorded 1 health-based violation in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.
How many people does Glencliff Home for the Elderly serve?
Glencliff Home for the Elderly serves approximately 230 people across 1 ZIP code in New Hampshire.
Where does Glencliff Home for the Elderly get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
What You Can Do
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Glencliff Home for the Elderly (EPA ID: NH0224010) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.