2023 Salem NH Water Quality Report

“The Municipal Services Department — Utilities Division is pleased to provide you with this year’s annual water quality report. The source of water used in this report includes Canobie Lake, Arlington Pond and Southern New Hampshire Regional Water. The report covers the results of Laboratory testing required by State and Federal regulations through the most recent monitoring compliance period. The Utilities Division supplied 913 million gallons of drinking water to its valued customers in 2023. The Canobie Lake Water Treatment Plant produced 726 million gallons of drinking water. Salem received 187 million gallons of water from Manchester Water Works through the new Southern NH Regional Water Line. Salem supplied 104 million gallons of drinking water to the Hampstead Area Water Company (HAWC) in Atkinson. The additional water received through the SNHRW will give Salem and communities from Atkinson to Plaistow a reliable source of water for future growth and sustainability. On behalf of our dedicated staff I wish to thank you for your much appreciated support as we continue to deliver safe drinking water and maintain a reliable collection system at a reasonable cost Safe Drinking water at the tap is imperative and a mission of the Utilities Division.”