Water Quality in 03216 — Andover, NH
EPA data for ANDOVER VILLAGE DIST
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS Last verified: March 16, 2026
Your Water System
ZIP code 03216 in Andover, New Hampshire is served by ANDOVER VILLAGE DIST (EPA ID: NH0081010). This system provides water to approximately 650 people from surface water sources.
There are 2 community water systems serving this area.
Lead & Copper in Your Water
No Lead & Copper Rule sampling data available for systems serving this ZIP code.
Violation Summary
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | E. coli | Health-based | Unresolved |
| May 1, 2025 | E. coli | Health-based | Unresolved |
| August 1, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| August 1, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Unresolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Unresolved |
| February 27, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| February 27, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 2, 2024 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 2, 2024 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 2, 2024 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Contaminant 0700 | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Unresolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Unresolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Unresolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Unresolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Unresolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for water systems serving this ZIP code:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Disinfection Byproducts | 14 | Yes |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting | 6 | No |
| E. coli | Microbiological | 5 | Yes |
| Contaminant 0700 | Other | 4 | Yes |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Technique | 4 | No |
| Gross Beta | Radionuclides | 3 | Yes |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Technique | 1 | No |
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Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDOVER VILLAGE DIST | NH0081010 | 650 | Surface water |
| BOUMIL GROVE CONDOS | NH1392050 | 72 | Groundwater |
What You Can Do
- Request your water system’s Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — Your utility is required to publish this annually
- Consider a home water test — Independent testing can reveal issues in your specific plumbing
- Install a certified water filter — NSF-certified filters can address specific contaminants
- Contact your water provider — Ask about current treatment and any ongoing remediation
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Other Water Quality Reports in New Hampshire
- 03031 (Amherst) — 1 violation
- 03032 (Auburn)
- 03034 (Candia) — 5 violations
- 03036 (Chester) — 1 violation
- 03060 (Nashua)
- 03101 (Manchester) — 1 violation
- 03215 (Waterville Valley)
- 03217 (Ashland)
- 03218 (Barnstead)
- 03220 (Belmont)
- 03221 (Bradford)
- 03222 (Bristol)
- 03223 (Campton) — 2 violations
- 03224 (Canterbury)
- 03226 (Center Harbor)
- 03246 (Laconia) — 9 violations
- 03276 (Tilton) — 2 violations
- 03285 (Thornton)
- 03301 (Concord) — 28 violations
- 03431 (Keene) — 1 violation
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 03276 (Tilton) — 11 mi — 2 violations
- 03224 (Canterbury) — 12 mi
- 03222 (Bristol) — 13 mi
- 03220 (Belmont) — 15 mi
- 03221 (Bradford) — 15 mi
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for ANDOVER VILLAGE DIST (NH0081010) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 03216 safe to drink?
Andover’s water system has recorded 26 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.
Where does 03216’s water come from?
The primary water source for this area is surface water. ANDOVER VILLAGE DIST serves approximately 650 people.
How can I get my water tested?
Contact your local water utility for a free water quality report, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends testing annually if you use a private well.
Does 03216 have lead in the water?
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data is currently available in EPA records for water systems serving ZIP code 03216. If you are concerned about lead, contact your water utility or have your tap water independently tested.
What is the radon risk in 03216?
Radon zone data is not available for ZIP code 03216. The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon regardless of location, as radon levels can vary significantly even within the same neighborhood.