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SACO RIVER FOREST

PWS ID: NH0512120 · FREEDOM, New Hampshire 03836

PFAS Detected

1 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
63
Total Violations
41
Health-Based Violations
30
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
25
County
Carroll
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
28
Monitoring Violations
8
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Combined Uranium MCL 20 2008
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 8 2007
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2013
Lead and Copper Rule TT 2 2007
Nitrate MR 2 1994

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 2 of 60 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFNA 7/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/15/2025 36.7000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFTA 7/15/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/15/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/15/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/15/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/15/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/15/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 1/13/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 1/13/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 1/13/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 1/13/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 1/13/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 1/13/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 1/13/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 1/13/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 1/13/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 1/13/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 1/13/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 1/13/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 1/13/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 1/13/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 1/13/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 1/13/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 1/13/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 1/13/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 1/13/2025 37.1000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
HFPO-DA 1/13/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.