Strafford, NH

High Risk (66/100)

Transparent derived index from EPA TRI / SDWIS / Superfund extracts: not an official EPA rating. Fixed caps: facilities ≤25 pts (50+ = max), log10 releases ≤25 pts, Superfund ≤25 pts (5/site), health-violation systems ≤15 pts (3/system), high-chemical facilities ≤10 pts. Bands: High ≥60, Moderate ≥30. See methodology.

Environmental data for Strafford in New Hampshire · Population: 131,743

TRI sites such as Turbocam Inc.; Eastern Boats Inc.; Turbocam Energy Solutions LLC; SDWIS systems such as DOVER WATER DEPT; ROCHESTER WATER DEPT; UNH/DURHAM WATER SYS; NPL sites such as Collins & Aikman Plant (Former); Dover Municipal Landfill; Somersworth Sanitary Landfill anchor Strafford, NH's EPA extract. Derived burden score 66/100 (High Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.

Health-flagged SDWIS rows in Strafford include ROCHESTER WATER DEPT; ROLLINSFORD WATER SEWER DIST; NEWFIELDS VLG WATER AND SEWER, while Turbocam Inc. leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. No AQS county monitors report here.

Burden score 66/100 (High Risk) is the only weighted composite on this page. The tables below list every TRI facility, SDWIS system, and Superfund site EPA has on record for Strafford -- not just the names called out above -- reproducing the disclosure history as filed, not a current-safety verdict. Extract current as of 2026-08-25.

Release-over-release change

What changed for Strafford, NH: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+10.3%

11 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+10.3%

17.2 thousand lb → 18.9 thousand lb, every facility that filed

Between the two reporting years, 2 facilities filed for the first time and 2 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.

  • Strafford, NH's total reported releases rose from 17.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Strafford, NH's off-site transfers rose from 9.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 13.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Strafford, NH's air releases fell from 7.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Strafford, NH's chemicals reported rose from 14 in 2022 to 15 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
131,743
TRI Facilities
19
Water Systems
30
Superfund Sites
4
Total Releases
278.1K lbs

Water Systems (30)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
DOVER WATER DEPT 29,000 0
ROCHESTER WATER DEPT 25,000 3
UNH/DURHAM WATER SYS 16,000 0
SOMERSWORTH WATER WORKS 12,200 0
FARMINGTON WATER DEPT 3,250 0
ROLLINSFORD WATER SEWER DIST 1,688 5
NEWFIELDS VLG WATER AND SEWER 550 1
EMERALD ACRES 250 0
SWAINS LAKE VILLAGE WATER 227 0
BROOKDALE SPRUCE WOOD 225 0
ACORN TERRACE 215 1
ROCHESTER CONSECUTIVE WTR SYS 171 0
STAGECOACH FARMS 167 0
LEE OAK COOPERATIVE 163 1
BARRINGTON OAKS 123 0
PEPPERIDGE WOODS 113 0
SUNRISE HILL ESTATES 100 0
DREW POND 100 0
PROFILE APARTMENTS 90 14
COPPLE CROWN VILLAGE DISTRICT 80 4
JOHNSON CREEK 63 18
PACKERS FALLS VILLAGE 60 1
RIVER RUN BRENTWOOD 59 0
INN AT SECRETARIAT ESTATES 54 1
GREEN HILLS MHP 50 0
ELLISON FARM APTS 48 0
MEADOWBROOK VILLAGE 40 0
MANITOOS SHORES 31 3
GRANDVIEW ESTATES 30 0
GREYSTONE COMMONS 25 0

TRI Facilities (19)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Turbocam Inc. 222.8K lbs
2 Eastern Boats Inc. 35.1K lbs
3 Turbocam Energy Solutions LLC 14.9K lbs
4 Jaeger USA Inc. 5.1K lbs
5 Agility Manufacturing Inc 150 lbs
6 US Army National Guard Strafford Training Site Range 39 lbs
7 Laars Heating Systems 22 lbs
8 Uraseal Inc 2 lbs
9 Vishay-Hirel Systems LLC (formerly D T Magnetics) 2 lbs
10 Pace Industries - Cambridge North Div. 1 lbs
11 Thompson Investment Casting 0 lbs
12 Sig Sauer Inc Rochester 0 lbs
13 Brox Industries Inc 0 lbs
14 Redimix Cos Inc 0 lbs
15 Sig Sauer Inc 0 lbs
16 Turbocam International 0 lbs
17 Simple Life Recycling 0 lbs
18 Sig Sauer 0 lbs
19 Janco Electronics Inc 0 lbs

Superfund Sites (4)

Site Name Status HRS Score
Collins & Aikman Plant (Former) NPL Site 50.00
Dover Municipal Landfill NPL Site 36.98
Somersworth Sanitary Landfill NPL Site 65.56
Tibbetts Road NPL Site 41.09

Cities in Strafford (12)

Dover
7 facilities · 4 water
Rochester
6 facilities · 7 water
Barrington
2 facilities · 6 water
Durham
1 facilities · 4 water
Rollinsford
1 facilities · 1 water
Milton
1 facilities · 0 water
Strafford
1 facilities · 0 water
Somersworth
0 facilities · 3 water
New Durham
0 facilities · 2 water
Farmington
0 facilities · 1 water
Lee
0 facilities · 1 water
Madbury
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Strafford, New Hampshire?
Strafford, NH has an environmental risk score of 66/100 (High Risk), based on 19 TRI facilities, 4 Superfund sites, and 30 water systems on record. 11 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Strafford?
Yes, Strafford, NH has 4 Superfund sites on the EPA National Priorities List (NPL). Superfund sites are contaminated locations that require long-term cleanup under the EPA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
How many toxic release facilities are in Strafford?
Strafford, NH has 19 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 278.1K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Strafford?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Strafford, NH. This may indicate no EPA monitoring stations are located in the county. For regional air quality data, see the state environmental profile or visit EPA's AirNow.gov.
Is the drinking water safe in Strafford?
Strafford, NH has 30 EPA-regulated water systems. 11 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover Strafford?
Environmental compliance in Strafford, New Hampshire is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the New Hampshire state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

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