Birch Hill East
EPA ID: NH0512010 · 550 people served · 2 ZIP codes
Federal monitoring records confirm Birch Hill East has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window — covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 550 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.
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 (2023) to 1 (2024). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Birch Hill East Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Birch Hill East serves a community with a median household income of $77,559 and an estimated 7,710 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.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Birch Hill East'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 Carroll 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
Birch Hill East (EPA ID: NH0512010) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 550 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
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
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 Birch Hill East (NH0512010) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Birch Hill East water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Birch Hill East has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Birch Hill East serve?
Birch Hill East serves approximately 550 people across 2 ZIP codes in New Hampshire.
Where does Birch Hill East get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.