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COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND

PWS ID: NH1277090 · PLAISTOW, New Hampshire 03865

COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND serves 405 people in PLAISTOW, New Hampshire using Groundwater water sources. It has 4 recorded EPA violations, including 2 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND

COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 405 residents in PLAISTOW, New Hampshire (Rockingham County) through 162 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 4 total violations for this system , of which 2 (50%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 2 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2000.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 2 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND's 4 violations sit below 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
405
Total Violations
4
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
162
County
Rockingham
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
2
Monitoring Violations
2
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 2000
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 2000

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 COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND.

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 NH1277090 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
2000 Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 SDWIS / NH1277090 / 3100
2000 Coliform (TCR) MR 2 SDWIS / NH1277090 / 3100

How COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND Compares

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

Metric COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND New Hampshire avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 4 63.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 2 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 405 506 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 COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND water safe to drink?
COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND (PWS ID: NH1277090) has 4 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 405 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND serve?
COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND serves 405 people in PLAISTOW, New Hampshire. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 162 service connections.
What type of violations does COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND have?
COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND has 4 total violations: 2 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 2 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND water?
No PFAS testing data is available for COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND use?
COUNTRY SHORE CAMPGROUND uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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