Historical Compliance Records NH 2 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Rollinsford Water Sewer District

EPA ID: NH2011010 ยท 1,688 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Rollinsford Water Sewer District (NH2011010): 2 past health-based violations, since resolved. The five-year EPA compliance file for Rollinsford Water Sewer District contains 3 violations, each documented and subsequently closed - the utility now operates in full compliance and continues to supply approximately 1,688 residents with water meeting current federal standards, including both health-based and monitoring requirements.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,688
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
3
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.043 mg/L
Max Lead Level - Exceeds Limit
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
2
Contaminants Flagged
$363K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Rollinsford Water Sewer District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$82,983
Median Household Income
2,452
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
78%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Rollinsford Water Sewer District serves a community with a median household income of $82,983 and an estimated 2,452 residents across its service area. Approximately 78% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Rollinsford Water Sewer District'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.

Moderate 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

60 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
5 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 92% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Rollinsford Water Sewer District compares to EPA limits

Bromate 2 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.01 mg/L

What This Means For You

Bromate at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.01 mg/L.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in New Hampshire

Sunapee Water Works
1,680 people
0 violations
Whitefield Water
1,640 people
1 violation
Pittsfield Aqueduct
1,625 people
0 violations
0 violations
3 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Lead Pipe Replacement $4,680
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $5,380

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Lead Exposure - Child Lifetime Cost $10,000

Per affected child (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,280
10 years
$10,560
20 years
$21,120

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $5,380 (one-time) vs. $10,560 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Rollinsford Water Sewer District (EPA ID: NH2011010) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 1,688 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 03869 in Rollinsford.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 3 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
January 1, 2025 Bromate Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Bromate Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Bromate Disinfection Byproducts 2 Yes
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.043 mg/L Yes N/A
Lead exceeds EPA action level in at least one sampling location. Consider using a certified NSF/ANSI 53 or NSF/ANSI 58 filter rated for lead removal.

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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” 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 Rollinsford Water Sewer District (NH2011010) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rollinsford Water Sewer District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Rollinsford Water Sewer District; its 3 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Rollinsford Water Sewer District serve?

Rollinsford Water Sewer District serves approximately 1,688 people across 1 ZIP code in New Hampshire.

Where does Rollinsford Water Sewer District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Rollinsford Water Sewer District's water?
Detected contaminants include Bromate, Stage 1 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Rollinsford Water Sewer District serve?
Rollinsford Water Sewer District serves approximately 1,688 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Rollinsford Water Sewer District's water source?
Rollinsford Water Sewer District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Rollinsford Water Sewer District's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.043 mg/L. This exceeds the EPA action level of 0.015 mg/L. A lead-certified filter is recommended, especially for homes with young children.
What is the demographic profile of Rollinsford Water Sewer District's service area?
The Rollinsford Water Sewer District service area has a median household income of $82,983. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Rollinsford Water Sewer District get its water?
Rollinsford Water Sewer District'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Rollinsford Water Sewer District (EPA ID: NH2011010) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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