Water System Report NH

Georges Mills Water Works

EPA ID: NH2271020 · 500 people served · 1 ZIP code

Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, Georges Mills Water Works stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 500 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.

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

500
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$377K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Georges Mills Water Works Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$109,185
Median Household Income
3,104
Service Area Population
20%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Georges Mills Water Works serves a community with a median household income of $109,185 and an estimated 3,104 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% 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

Georges Mills Water Works'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Sullivan 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

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

Georges Mills Water Works (EPA ID: NH2271020) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 500 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 03782 in Sunapee.

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 Georges Mills Water Works (NH2271020) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Georges Mills Water Works water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Georges Mills Water Works serve?

Georges Mills Water Works serves approximately 500 people across 1 ZIP code in New Hampshire.

Where does Georges Mills Water Works 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
159
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 2002-01-01 exceeded the federal lead action level (0.015 mg/L).
Population served: 500
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?
Georges Mills Water Works meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Georges Mills Water Works serve?
Georges Mills Water Works serves approximately 500 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Georges Mills Water Works's water source?
Georges Mills Water Works draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Georges Mills Water Works's service area?
The Georges Mills Water Works service area has a median household income of $109,185. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Georges Mills Water Works get its water?
Georges Mills Water Works'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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