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YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT

PWS ID: NH1848250 · WEST OSSIPEE, New Hampshire 03890

YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT serves 297 people in WEST OSSIPEE, New Hampshire using Groundwater water sources. It has 12 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT

YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 297 residents in WEST OSSIPEE, New Hampshire (Carroll County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 12 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 10 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2006.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Nitrate, recorded in 7 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. YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT's 12 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
297
Total Violations
12
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
Carroll
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
10
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 7 2005
Nitrite MR 3 2003
Public Notice Other 2 2006

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 YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT.

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 NH1848250 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
2006 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / NH1848250 / 7500
2005 Nitrate MR 7 SDWIS / NH1848250 / 1040
2003 Nitrite MR 3 SDWIS / NH1848250 / 1041

How YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT Compares

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

Metric YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT New Hampshire avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 12 63.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 297 506 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 YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT water safe to drink?
YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT (PWS ID: NH1848250) has 12 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 297 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT serve?
YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT serves 297 people in WEST OSSIPEE, New Hampshire. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT have?
YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT has 12 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 10 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT water?
No PFAS testing data is available for YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT use?
YANKEE SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT 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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