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BROOKSIDE CROSSING

PWS ID: NH0882180 · MANCHESTER, New Hampshire 03109

BROOKSIDE CROSSING serves 138 people in MANCHESTER, New Hampshire using Groundwater water sources. It has 64 recorded EPA violations, including 8 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BROOKSIDE CROSSING

BROOKSIDE CROSSING is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 138 residents in MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Belknap County) through 55 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 64 total violations for this system , of which 8 (13%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 53 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2015.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 4 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. BROOKSIDE CROSSING's 64 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
138
Total Violations
64
Health-Based Violations
8
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
55
County
Belknap
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
53
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2004
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2006
Lead and Copper Rule TT 4 2004
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 1993
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 2015
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 1993
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1993
Vinyl chloride MR 2 1993
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1993
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1993
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 1993
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 1993
Trichloroethylene MR 2 1993
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 1993
Benzene MR 2 1993
Toluene MR 2 1993
Styrene MR 2 1993
Nitrate MR 2 1993
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1993
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 1993
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 1993
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 1993
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 1993
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 1993
Nitrite MR 2 1993
Xylenes, Total MR 2 1993
Ethylbenzene MR 2 1993
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1993

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 BROOKSIDE CROSSING.

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 NH0882180 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
2015 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 7000
2006 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 3100
2004 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 5000
2004 Lead and Copper Rule TT 4 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 5000
1993 Coliform (TCR) MR 3 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 3100
1993 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 2964
1993 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 2969
1993 Vinyl chloride MR 2 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 2976
1993 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 2977
1993 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 2979
1993 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 2980
1993 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 2981
1993 Trichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 2984
1993 CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 2989
1993 Benzene MR 2 SDWIS / NH0882180 / 2990

How BROOKSIDE CROSSING Compares

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

Metric BROOKSIDE CROSSING New Hampshire avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 64 63.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 8 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 138 506 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 BROOKSIDE CROSSING water safe to drink? ▼
BROOKSIDE CROSSING (PWS ID: NH0882180) has 64 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 138 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BROOKSIDE CROSSING serve? ▼
BROOKSIDE CROSSING serves 138 people in MANCHESTER, New Hampshire. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 55 service connections.
What type of violations does BROOKSIDE CROSSING have? ▼
BROOKSIDE CROSSING has 64 total violations: 8 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 53 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BROOKSIDE CROSSING water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for BROOKSIDE CROSSING under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BROOKSIDE CROSSING use? ▼
BROOKSIDE CROSSING 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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