Historical Compliance Records NH 3 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Abenaki Water/white Rock Water

EPA ID: NH0262020 ยท 238 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Abenaki Water/white Rock Water (NH0262020): 3 past health-based violations, since resolved. Federal water data for Abenaki Water/white Rock Water logs 3 historical violations - all addressed and cleared, leaving the utility in current compliance for 238 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

238
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
3
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
1
Contaminants Flagged
$444K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Abenaki Water/white Rock Water Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$161,482
Median Household Income
8,295
Service Area Population
3%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
58%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Abenaki Water/white Rock Water serves a community with a median household income of $161,482 and an estimated 8,295 residents across its service area. Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Abenaki Water/white Rock Water'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
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

Detected Contaminants

How Abenaki Water/white Rock Water compares to EPA limits

Barium 3 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 2 mg/L

What This Means For You

Barium at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 2 mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Water Filtration $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,800

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,800 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Abenaki Water/white Rock Water (EPA ID: NH0262020) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 238 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 03304 in Bow.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 3 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2021 Barium Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Barium Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2021 Barium Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Barium Inorganic 3 Yes

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

Find the Right Water Filter

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 Abenaki Water/white Rock Water (NH0262020) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abenaki Water/white Rock Water water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Abenaki Water/white Rock Water; its 3 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Abenaki Water/white Rock Water serve?

Abenaki Water/white Rock Water serves approximately 238 people across 1 ZIP code in New Hampshire.

Where does Abenaki Water/white Rock Water get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Abenaki Water/white Rock Water's water?
Detected contaminants include Barium. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Abenaki Water/white Rock Water serve?
Abenaki Water/white Rock Water serves approximately 238 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Abenaki Water/white Rock Water's water source?
Abenaki Water/white Rock Water draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Abenaki Water/white Rock Water's service area?
The Abenaki Water/white Rock Water service area has a median household income of $161,482. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Abenaki Water/white Rock Water get its water?
Abenaki Water/white Rock Water'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Abenaki Water/white Rock Water (EPA ID: NH0262020) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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