Water System Report NH

Badger Hill

EPA ID: NH1562030 · 438 people served · 1 ZIP code

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Badger Hill recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 438 people.

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

438
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$364K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Badger Hill Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$94,514
Median Household Income
16,258
Service Area Population
18%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Badger Hill serves a community with a median household income of $94,514 and an estimated 16,258 residents across its service area. Approximately 61% 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

Badger Hill'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Hillsborough 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 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

38 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
32 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 54% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

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

Badger Hill (EPA ID: NH1562030) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 438 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 03055 in Milford.

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

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 Badger Hill (NH1562030) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Badger Hill water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Badger Hill serve?

Badger Hill serves approximately 438 people across 1 ZIP code in New Hampshire.

Where does Badger Hill get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Badger Hill meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Badger Hill serve?
Badger Hill serves approximately 438 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Badger Hill's water source?
Badger Hill draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Badger Hill's service area?
The Badger Hill service area has a median household income of $94,514. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Badger Hill get its water?
Badger Hill'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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