ALTON WATER WORKS

PWSID: NH0061010 · Alton, NH · Serves 1,800 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), ALTON WATER WORKS (PWSID NH0061010) in Alton, NH is listed as a CWS water system covering about 1,800 people. The same extract lists 4 health-based violation records spanning 2020-2020. Those 4 health-based rows for ALTON WATER WORKS cover contaminants such as Arsenic; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

ALTON WATER WORKS has 4 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
1,800
Health-Based Violation Records
4
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Groundwater

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2020–2020. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the New Hampshire drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the New Hampshire state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
NH0061010
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Alton, NH
Population Served
1,800
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 4 4

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2020
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2020
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2020
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for ALTON WATER WORKS?
ALTON WATER WORKS has 4 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does ALTON WATER WORKS serve?
ALTON WATER WORKS serves 1,800 people in Alton, NH. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ALTON WATER WORKS have?
ALTON WATER WORKS has 4 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2020–2020. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in ALTON WATER WORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Arsenic.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest ALTON WATER WORKS on cumulative violation count (4) and EPA-reported population served (1,800). Violation-count peers include Santo Domingo Pueblo, Isleta Eastside, PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND. Population peers include OMAHA TRIBE PWS, SUMMERDALE, WW BOARD OF THE TOWN OF, MILLERS FERRY WATER AUTHORITY INC..

About This Data

ALTON WATER WORKS (NH0061010) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include LACONIA WATER WORKS; MEREDITH WATER DEPT; GUNSTOCK ACRES VILLAGE DIST; EPSOM VILLAGE WATER DISTRICT. Health-based rows (4 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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