Water System Report NH

Troy Water Works

EPA ID: NH2361010 · 1,200 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at Troy Water Works — a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 1,200 residents.

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

B · 72
Avg Safety Score
1,200
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$243K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary — Grade B

Service Area Demographics

$76,797
Median Household Income
4,182
Service Area Population
6%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
72%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Troy Water Works serves a community with a median household income of $76,797 and an estimated 4,182 residents across its service area. Approximately 72% 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

Troy 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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Cheshire 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 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

58 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
10 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 85% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in New Hampshire

F 8 violations
Powder Hill
1,155 people
0 violations
D 3 violations
0 violations
C 7 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $900
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,300

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

Troy Water Works (EPA ID: NH2361010) is a community water system in New Hampshire that serves approximately 1,200 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: B (72/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

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.

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.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — 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 Troy Water Works (NH2361010) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Troy Water Works water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Troy Water Works serve?

Troy Water Works serves approximately 1,200 people across 2 ZIP codes in New Hampshire.

Where does Troy 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
23
Galvanized — Replacement Required
430
Unknown Material
0
Confirmed Non-Lead

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 2008-07-01 exceeded the federal lead action level (0.015 mg/L).
Population served: 1,200
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

Is water from Troy Water Works safe to drink?
Troy Water Works earns a B safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
Troy 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 Troy Water Works serve?
Troy Water Works serves approximately 1,200 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Troy Water Works's water source?
Troy Water Works draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Troy Water Works's service area?
The Troy Water Works service area has a median household income of $76,797. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Troy Water Works get its water?
Troy 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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