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TAME

PWS ID: NH2342050 · DERRY, New Hampshire 03038

TAME serves 50 people in DERRY, New Hampshire using Groundwater water sources. It has 121 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: TAME

TAME is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 50 residents in DERRY, New Hampshire (Grafton County) through 20 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 121 total violations for this system , of which 4 (3%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 113 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 13 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. TAME's 121 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
50
Total Violations
121
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
20
County
Grafton
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
113
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 1998
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2012
Nitrate MR 6 2002
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2002
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2002
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2002
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2002
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 2002
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2002
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2002
Toluene MR 4 2002
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2002
Groundwater Rule TT 4 2011
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2002
Benzene MR 4 2002
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2002
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2002
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2002
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2002
Nitrite MR 4 2002
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2002
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2002
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2002
Vinyl chloride MR 4 2002
Styrene MR 4 2002
Xylenes, Total MR 4 2002
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2013

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 TAME.

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 NH2342050 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 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 7000
2012 Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 5000
2011 Groundwater Rule TT 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 0700
2002 Nitrate MR 6 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 1040
2002 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2977
2002 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2979
2002 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2980
2002 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2981
2002 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2983
2002 Trichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2984
2002 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2985
2002 Toluene MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2991
2002 Ethylbenzene MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2992
2002 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2378
2002 Benzene MR 4 SDWIS / NH2342050 / 2990

How TAME Compares

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

Metric TAME New Hampshire avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 121 63.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 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 50 506 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 TAME water safe to drink? ▼
TAME (PWS ID: NH2342050) has 121 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 50 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does TAME serve? ▼
TAME serves 50 people in DERRY, New Hampshire. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 20 service connections.
What type of violations does TAME have? ▼
TAME has 121 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 113 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in TAME water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for TAME under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does TAME use? ▼
TAME 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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