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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS NH1297010

Rogers Campground

Lancaster, New Hampshire 03584 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 1,250 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

1,250
People served
51
EPA violations
22
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 51 drinking-water violations at Rogers Campground, 43% of them health-based - below the New Hampshire per-system average.

51
Total EPA violations on record
43%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
1,250
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Rogers Campground

Rogers Campground is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,250 residents in Lancaster, New Hampshire (Coos County) through 384 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 51 total violations for this system , of which 22 (43%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 19 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2019.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 18 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. Statewide, 23 of 51 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (45.1%).

Rogers Campground's 51 violations sit below the New Hampshire average.

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
1,250
Total Violations
51
Health-Based Violations
22
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
384
County
Coos
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
18
Monitoring Violations
19
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 18 2004
E. COLI MR 8 2018
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 8 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2004
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 4 2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2016
Nitrate MR 3 1999
Public Notice Other 2 2015

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 Rogers 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 NH1297010 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
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 8 SDWIS / NH1297010 / 8000
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 4 SDWIS / NH1297010 / 8000
2018 E. COLI MR 8 SDWIS / NH1297010 / 3014
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / NH1297010 / 8000
2015 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / NH1297010 / 7500
2004 Coliform (TCR) MCL 18 SDWIS / NH1297010 / 3100
2004 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / NH1297010 / 3100
1999 Nitrate MR 3 SDWIS / NH1297010 / 1040

How Rogers Campground Compares

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

Metric Rogers Campground New Hampshire avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 51 63.6 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 22 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 1,250 506 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rogers Campground water safe to drink?
Rogers Campground (PWS ID: NH1297010) has 51 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,250 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Rogers Campground serve?
Rogers Campground serves 1,250 people in Lancaster, New Hampshire. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 384 service connections.
What type of violations does Rogers Campground have?
Rogers Campground has 51 total violations: 22 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 19 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Rogers Campground water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Rogers Campground under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Rogers Campground use?
Rogers 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.