Water System Report NH

Colby Pond

EPA ID: NH0582010 · 485 people served · 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Colby Pond (NH0582010): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Colby Pond's five-year compliance history is clean by every EPA metric - no health-based violations, no monitoring lapses, no enforcement actions on record, reflecting consistent performance for a utility that supplies water to approximately 485 residents year after year.

Data: EPA SDWIS

485
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$407K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Colby Pond Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$109,726
Median Household Income
4,325
Service Area Population
2%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
43%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Colby Pond serves a community with a median household income of $109,726 and an estimated 4,325 residents across its service area. Approximately 43% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Colby Pond'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

44 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
26 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 63% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,900

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

Colby Pond (EPA ID: NH0582010) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 485 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 03819 in Danville.

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.

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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 Colby Pond (NH0582010) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colby Pond water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Colby Pond 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 Colby Pond serve?

Colby Pond serves approximately 485 people across 1 ZIP code in New Hampshire.

Where does Colby Pond get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Colby Pond meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Colby Pond serve?
Colby Pond serves approximately 485 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Colby Pond's water source?
Colby Pond draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Colby Pond's service area?
The Colby Pond service area has a median household income of $109,726. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Colby Pond get its water?
Colby Pond'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.

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