Chester Brook
EPA ID: NH0432030 · 100 people served · 1 ZIP code
In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Chester Brook has come through without a single EPA violation — a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 100 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Chester Brook Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Chester Brook serves a community with a median household income of $138,606 and an estimated 5,263 residents across its service area. Approximately 42% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Chester Brook'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 1% of homes in Rockingham County, New Hampshire rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
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
Chester Brook (EPA ID: NH0432030) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 100 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 03036 in Chester.
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
- 03036 — Chester
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Chester Brook (NH0432030) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chester Brook water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Chester Brook has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Chester Brook serve?
Chester Brook serves approximately 100 people across 1 ZIP code in New Hampshire.
Where does Chester Brook get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.