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Is Raymond, NH tap water safe?

11 utilities serve Raymond, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and CDC’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

7 of the 11 utilities serving Raymond have a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and CDC’s records: Raymond Water Dept, Westgate Estates, Tranquility Estates and 4 more.

Raymond Water Dept, which serves the most people here, has 2 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.0 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.

A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Raymond’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

1 more utility in Raymond

By EPA’s estimate, each serves fewer people in Raymond than those above.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Raymond Water Dept’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Raymond

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab New Hampshire certifies.

The 3 labs New Hampshire certifies closest to Raymond, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Eurofins Derry

    Derry, NH · about 11 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, PFAS

    (603) 432-3044

  • Nelson Analytical LLC

    Manchester, NH · about 11 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts

    (603) 622-0200

  • Seacoast Analytical Services LLC

    Lee, NH · about 15 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics

    (603) 868-1457

All 63 certified labs for New Hampshire

ZIP codes in Raymond

Which ZIP codes are in Raymond: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: New Hampshire ELAP, drinking water labs, as listed in TNI LAMS; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.

Near Raymond

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