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COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME

PWS ID: NH0874020 · FREMONT, New Hampshire 03044

COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME serves 88 people in FREMONT, New Hampshire using Groundwater water sources. It has 457 recorded EPA violations, including 20 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME

COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 88 residents in FREMONT, New Hampshire (Rockingham County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 457 total violations for this system , of which 20 (4%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 416 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2013.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 30 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across New Hampshire, EPA tracks 2,453 public water systems serving 1,242,123 people, with 155,970 cumulative violations and 29,649 health-based violations on record. About 90% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 63.6 violations. COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME's 457 violations sit above the New Hampshire average. Statewide, 23 of 51 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (45.1%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
88
Total Violations
457
Health-Based Violations
20
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Rockingham
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
16
Monitoring Violations
416
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 30 2013
Coliform (TCR) MCL 16 1996
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 13 2012
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 13 2012
Xylenes, Total MR 13 2012
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 13 2012
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 13 2012
Toluene MR 13 2012
Styrene MR 13 2012
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 13 2012
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 13 2012
Vinyl chloride MR 13 2012
Carbon tetrachloride MR 13 2012
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 13 2012
Trichloroethylene MR 13 2012
Tetrachloroethylene MR 13 2012
Ethylbenzene MR 13 2012
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 13 2012
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 13 2012
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 13 2012
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 13 2012
Benzene MR 13 2012
CHLOROBENZENE MR 13 2012
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 10 2012
Public Notice Other 9 2013
Nitrate MR 5 2004
Groundwater Rule TT 4 2013
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 2012
Dinoseb MR 4 2012
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2012

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID NH0874020 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

New Hampshire Drinking Water Authority

New Hampshire's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find NH regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2013 Coliform (TCR) MR 30 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 3100
2013 Public Notice Other 9 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 7500
2013 Groundwater Rule TT 4 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 0700
2012 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2378
2012 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2380
2012 Xylenes, Total MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2955
2012 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2969
2012 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2981
2012 Toluene MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2991
2012 Styrene MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2996
2012 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2964
2012 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2968
2012 Vinyl chloride MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2976
2012 Carbon tetrachloride MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2982
2012 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 13 SDWIS / NH0874020 / 2983

How COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME New Hampshire avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 457 63.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 20 12.1 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 45.1% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 88 506 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 2,453 regulated public water systems in New Hampshire.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME water safe to drink? ▼
COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME (PWS ID: NH0874020) has 457 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 88 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME serve? ▼
COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME serves 88 people in FREMONT, New Hampshire. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME have? ▼
COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME has 457 total violations: 20 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 416 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME use? ▼
COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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