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NH Department of Environmental Services

Drinking Water and Groundwater Bureau (DWGB)
(Formerly the Water Supply Engineering Bureau)

 

Drinking Water Advisories
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

See List Below

For further information on Boil Orders see factsheets:

For further information on Nitrate/Nitrite exceedances see factsheet:

For Public Water System contact information see OneStop Public Water System Query

General health questions may be directed to your health care professional or the DES Environmental Health Program at (603)271-4608.



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PO Box 95
Concord NH 03302
(603) 271-2513
DWGBInfo@des.state.nh.us  

Active Drinking Water Advisories
 Boil Water Order
Town: Allenstown
System: Catamount Hill Cooperative
EPA ID#: 0043040
Contaminant: E. coli bacteria
Results: Present in 3 routine samples
Date Advisory Issued: 3/8/2008
Status: Three of five routine samples tested positive for E. coli. The "lower well" is believed to be the source of the bacteria. A camera inspection of the wells interior is scheduled for April 3rd.
Last Updated: 4/1/2008
 Boil Water Order
Town: Campton
System: Beebe River Water System
Street(s): Route 175
EPA ID#: 0342010
Contaminant: See below
Results: See below
Date Advisory Issued: 9/12/2007
Status: During an inspection of the water system, DES inspectors found leaves, mouse feces, and a snake floating in the well. As a result, the system was placed on a boil order. Samples were collected and are in the process of being analyzed.
Last Updated: 9/12/2007
 Boil Water Order
Town: Londonderry
System: Wagon Wheel Tenant Coop
Street(s): Stonehedge Rd
EPA ID#: 1393050
Contaminant: E. coli bacteria
Results: present in 1 routine sample
Date Advisory Issued: 10/31/2007
Status: Two of 9 samples collected on March 16, 2008, show the presence of E-coli bacteria. The systems consultant is currently working on a chlorination proposal for DES review.
Last Updated: 3/19/2008
 Do Not Drink the Water
Town: Madison
System: Cobble Pond Farms
Street(s): Route 113
EPA ID#: 1468050
Contaminant: Nitrate
Results: 17 mg/L
Date Advisory Issued: 4/2/2008
Status: DES surveyor visited site with sampling agent on 04/03/2008 new sample pending in lab currently. Sampling agent currently evaluating treatment.
Last Updated: 4/7/2008
 Boil Water Order
Town: Ossipee
System: Beaver Hollow Campground
Street(s): Rt 16
EPA ID#: 1847020
Contaminant: E. coli bacteria
Results: present in 1 routine sample
Date Advisory Issued: 8/20/2007
Status: Campground is currently closed. Additional testing will resume in May 2008.
Last Updated: 4/1/2008
Drinking Water Advisories Lifted
 Do Not Drink LIFTED
Town: Bedford
System: Hill Brook Motel
Street: 250 Rte 101
EPA ID#: 0198060
Contaminant: Nitrate
Results: 11 mg/L
Date Advisory Issued: 1/4/2008
Status: System provided a Nitrate sample in March with results below 10mg/L. They are determining the cause of contaminant.
Last Updated: 3/28/2008
Date Advisory Lifted: 3/28/2008
 Boil Water Order LIFTED
Town: Bennington
System: South Face Condominiums
Street: 576 Francestown Rd
EPA ID#: 0212010
Contaminant: see below
Results: see below
Date Advisory Issued: 4/2/2008
Status: DWGB has lifted the boil order issued to this system on April 2, 2008. Necessary repairs have been completed to the pumphouse. The system has collected 2 rounds of samples, all of which showed the absence of bacteria.
Last Updated: 4/21/2008
Date Advisory Lifted: 4/21/2008
 Boil Water Order Lifted
Town: Amherst
System: Cider Mill Country Store
Street: 278 Route 101
EPA ID#: 0078120
Contaminant: E. coli bacteria
Results: Present in 3 routine of 4 repeat samples
Date Advisory Issued: 8/17/2007
Status: DES has lifted the Boil Order issued to this system on August 17, 2007. The system's recent water tests show the absence of total coliform bacteria, including E. coli. Improvements in the intergrity of the source has also been made.
Last Updated: 5/2/2008
Date Advisory Lifted: 5/2/2008
 Boil Water Order LIFTED
Town: Salem
System: Camp Otter Upper / Bathroom
Street: Hooker Farm Road
EPA ID#: 2057080
Contaminant: E. coli bacteria
Results: present in a routine sample
Date Advisory Issued: 8/15/2007
Status: DES has lifted the Boil Order issued to this system on August 15, 2007. The systems recent bacteria tests show the absence of total coliform bacteria, including E. coli. Improvements to the well have also been made.
Last Updated: 5/8/2008
Date Advisory Lifted: 5/8/2008
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Updated: June 2007
 
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