Atkinson, New Hampshire Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 28 water systems serving 11,115 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 26.9 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 269% | Above guideline |
| PFBS | 0.007 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.005 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFOA | 0.007 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 180% | Above limit |
| PFOS | 0.007 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.300 ug/L(EWG) | 188% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.005 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (10)
52
Jan 1, 2024
52
Jan 1, 2024
52
Jan 1, 2024
34
Sep 27, 2023
34
Sep 27, 2023
34
Sep 27, 2023
34
Aug 25, 2023
34
Aug 25, 2023
34
Aug 25, 2023
71
Jul 1, 2023
Resolved Violations (490)
27
Apr 1, 2024 — Jul 1, 2024
27
Apr 1, 2024 — Jul 1, 2024
27
Apr 1, 2024 — Jul 1, 2024
27
Apr 1, 2024 — Jul 1, 2024
27
Apr 1, 2024 — Jul 1, 2024
+ 485 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Atkinson tap water safe to drink?
Atkinson's water has 2 contaminants detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Atkinson tap water?
6 contaminants have been detected in Atkinson's water supply across 28 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Atkinson?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Atkinson's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Atkinson have any water quality violations?
Yes, Atkinson currently has 17 active violations. See the violations section above for details.