Appleton Gardens
EPA ID: NH1712010 · 57 people served · 1 ZIP code
Water monitoring history at Appleton Gardens shows a clean slate — EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 57 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Appleton Gardens Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Appleton Gardens serves a community with a median household income of $100,417 and an estimated 5,274 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Appleton Gardens'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 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
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Estimated Remediation Costs
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System Overview
Appleton Gardens (EPA ID: NH1712010) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 57 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 03071 in New Ipswich.
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
- 03071 — New Ipswich
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Appleton Gardens (NH1712010) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Appleton Gardens water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Appleton Gardens has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Appleton Gardens serve?
Appleton Gardens serves approximately 57 people across 1 ZIP code in New Hampshire.
Where does Appleton Gardens get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.