Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-07-01 → 2023-10-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-07-01 → 2023-10-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-07-01 → 2023-10-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-07-01 → 2023-10-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-04-01 → 2023-07-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-04-01 → 2023-07-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-04-01 → 2023-07-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-04-01 → 2023-07-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-01-01 → 2023-04-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2023-01-01 → 2023-04-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 7.53 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.3 µg/L | 55/55 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 53.6 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 59 µg/L | 55/55 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 13 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 14 µg/L | 48/48 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| TTHM | 62.228 µg/L 78% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 66.68 µg/L | 48/48 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 27.3 µg/L 46% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 29 µg/L | 48/48 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 15 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 16 µg/L | 48/48 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.3 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.9 µg/L | 36/55 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Copper | 182 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 470 µg/L | 29/29 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0060 mg/L 40% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 9/9 | LCR | 2024 |
| Barium | 9.72 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 9.9 µg/L | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 78.5 µg/L 523% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 110 µg/L | 7/22 | SYR4 | 2015–2018 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.5000 pCi/L 10% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 3.4 µg/L 57% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
64 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Meredith Water Dept
Is Meredith Water Dept tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 13 contaminants in Meredith Water Dept's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Meredith Water Dept's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dichloroacetic Acid, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Meredith Water Dept serve?
Meredith Water Dept reports serving 3,750 people in New Hampshire, per its EPA record.
Has Meredith Water Dept had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 244 violations on file for Meredith Water Dept, of which 17 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 2 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.