MERIDEN, NH · Sullivan County
PLAINFIELD WATER DEPT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PLAINFIELD WATER DEPT must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for PLAINFIELD WATER DEPT.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace New Hampshire’s official records. Always confirm current status with New Hampshire before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- NH1921010
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 284
- Service connections
- 118
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
PLAINFIELD WATER DEPT is one of 877 community water systems in New Hampshire in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 284 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 95 entries between 2000 and 2016, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2016.
All 95 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves volatile organic chemicals, synthetic organic chemicals, and inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2016 – October 1, 2016
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Pentachlorophenol
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzo(a)pyrene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Dinoseb
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Picloram
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Simazine
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—OXAMYL
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Glyphosate
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Glyphosate
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—OXAMYL
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Simazine
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Dinoseb
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Thallium, Total
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbofuran
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Pentachlorophenol
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 – October 1, 2016 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Pentachlorophenol | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzo(a)pyrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor epoxide | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Dinoseb | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Picloram | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Simazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | OXAMYL | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Glyphosate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – September 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Glyphosate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | OXAMYL | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Simazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Dinoseb | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Thallium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbofuran | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor epoxide | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Pentachlorophenol | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- January 17, 2014State Compliance achieved30 linked violations
- December 26, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice40 linked violations
- December 29, 2003State Compliance achieved38 linked violations
- December 4, 2003State Public Notification requested44 linked violations
- September 15, 2003State no longer subject to Rule79 linked violations
- March 22, 2001State Compliance achieved332 linked violations
- January 23, 1990State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
Common questions
Is PLAINFIELD WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PLAINFIELD WATER DEPT is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is PLAINFIELD WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PLAINFIELD WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PLAINFIELD WATER DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for PLAINFIELD WATER DEPT.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
TOWN OF PLAINFIELD
Phone not on record
MERIDEN, NH 03770