Is CONCORD WATER DEPT's water safe to drink?
CONCORD WATER DEPT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 44,215 people get their water from it, across 12,572 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, CONCORD WATER DEPT ranks 9,182th by violation burden (29th percentile) - 1 violation total, 1 health-based.
How CONCORD WATER DEPT compares within NH
CONCORD WATER DEPT's 1 health-based violations sit within the NH average of 8.6, across 62 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for CONCORD WATER DEPT is from 2003-01-10 (health-based: 2003-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CONCORD WATER DEPT's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: CARBON, TOTAL
The most severe category on record is synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / vocs, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is CONCORD WATER DEPT's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for CONCORD WATER DEPT - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.