Water Quality: Durham, NH
4 water systems • 16,455 people served
Multiple Health Violations36
Total Violations
18
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
16,455
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Durham has 18 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Barium. In total, 36 violations are on record for 4 water systems serving 16,455 people.
Contaminants Found
Barium
Water Systems Serving Durham
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNH/DURHAM WATER SYS | NH0691010 | Surface Water | 16,000 | 0 |
| BROOKDALE SPRUCE WOOD | NH0694010 | Groundwater | 225 | 5 |
| STAGECOACH FARMS | NH0692020 | Groundwater | 167 | 8 |
| JOHNSON CREEK | NH0692010 | Groundwater | 63 | 23 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.