LINCOLN WATER WORKS

PWSID: NH1351010 · Lincoln, NH · Serves 3,300 people

Health Violations

LINCOLN WATER WORKS has 12 health-based violations out of 12 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
3,300
Total Violations
12
Health Violations
12
Source Type
Surface Water

LINCOLN WATER WORKS (PWSID NH1351010) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 3,300 people in Lincoln, NH, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Hampshire drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 12 total violations, with 12 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2017–2019.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time 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)
NH1351010
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Lincoln, NH
Population Served
3,300
Health Violations
Yes (12)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 8 8
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 4 4

Violation History (12)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LINCOLN WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
LINCOLN WATER WORKS has 12 health-based violations out of 12 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does LINCOLN WATER WORKS serve?
LINCOLN WATER WORKS serves 3,300 people in Lincoln, NH. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LINCOLN WATER WORKS have?
LINCOLN WATER WORKS has 12 total violations on record spanning 2017–2019. 12 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LINCOLN WATER WORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

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

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