| Public water system | Population served |
|---|---|
| MANCHESTER WATER WORKS | 123,500 |
| CONCORD WATER DEPT | 44,215 |
| PORTSMOUTH WATER WORKS | 33,000 |
| KEENE WATER DEPT | 30,000 |
| DOVER WATER DEPT | 29,000 |
| MERRIMACK VILLAGE DIST | 25,500 |
| ROCHESTER WATER DEPT | 25,000 |
| SALEM WATER DEPT | 21,000 |
| DERRY WATER DEPT | 17,370 |
| LACONIA WATER WORKS | 17,125 |
| HUDSON WATER DEPT | 16,700 |
| UNH/DURHAM WATER SYS | 16,000 |
| SEABROOK WATER DEPT | 14,000 |
| LEBANON WATER DEPT | 13,600 |
| EXETER WATER DEPT | 12,236 |
| SOMERSWORTH WATER WORKS | 12,200 |
| PEASE TRADE PORT | 9,900 |
| HANOVER WATER DEPT | 9,600 |
| BERLIN WATER WORKS | 9,575 |
| MILFORD WATER UTILITIES DEPT | 9,500 |
| CLAREMONT WATER DEPT | 9,000 |
| FRANKLIN WATER WORKS | 7,200 |
| PLYMOUTH VLG WATER AND SEWER | 6,700 |
| LITTLETON WATER AND LIGHT | 6,500 |
| WOLFEBORO WATER AND SEWER | 6,000 |
| NORTH CONWAY WATER PCT | 5,500 |
| PEMBROKE WATER WORKS | 5,200 |
| NEWMARKET WATER WORKS | 5,030 |
| NEWPORT WATER WORKS | 5,000 |
| CENTRAL HOOKSETT WATER PCT | 4,650 |
| PETERBOROUGH WATER WORKS | 4,500 |
| RYE WATER DIST | 4,300 |
| LOWER BARTLETT WATER PCT | 3,850 |
| JAFFREY WATER WORKS | 3,800 |
| PENACOOK BOSCAWEN WATER PCT | 3,800 |
| MEREDITH WATER DEPT | 3,750 |
| BRISTOL WATER WORKS | 3,575 |
| VILLAGE DIST OF EASTMAN | 3,400 |
Largest first by population served, as each employer reports it to its federal registry.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS/Fed), community water systems. Data captured October 2, 2026.
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