Water System Report NH

Mittersill Water Department

EPA ID: NH0841020 · 475 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — Mittersill Water Department has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 475 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

475
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$470K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mittersill Water Department Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$77,283
Median Household Income
1,479
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
60%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mittersill Water Department serves a community with a median household income of $77,283 and an estimated 1,479 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?

Groundwater

Mittersill Water Department'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
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

56 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
14 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 80% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Lead Pipe Replacement $3,600
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $5,200

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

Mittersill Water Department (EPA ID: NH0841020) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 475 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 03580 in Franconia.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Mittersill Water Department (NH0841020) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mittersill Water Department water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Mittersill Water Department has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Mittersill Water Department serve?

Mittersill Water Department serves approximately 475 people across 1 ZIP code in New Hampshire.

Where does Mittersill Water Department get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
95
Unknown Material
0
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported some but not all service line types
Latest tap sample on 2024-01-01 exceeded the federal lead action level (0.015 mg/L).
Population served: 475
Reported to New Hampshire

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Mittersill Water Department meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Mittersill Water Department serve?
Mittersill Water Department serves approximately 475 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Mittersill Water Department's water source?
Mittersill Water Department draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Mittersill Water Department's service area?
The Mittersill Water Department service area has a median household income of $77,283. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mittersill Water Department get its water?
Mittersill Water Department'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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