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Utilities Summary for Rochester, NH
Electric Companies:
23
Natural Gas Companies:
1
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
5
Municipal Electricity:
No
Rochester Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
98.95%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
90.94%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
0.3%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Rochester's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
4 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
227.375 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.52 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.0767 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
28.4863 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
4.8789 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
33.2526 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
53.9333 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
27.1125 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.6 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of New Hampshire has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Eversource and SmartEnergy or any of the 23 electric providers available in Rochester.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Rochester, NH?
No, New Hampshire has not deregulated its natural gas utilities. The primary gas company in Rochester is UNITIL.
What is the average utility bill in Rochester?
On average, the residents of Rochester, NH pay around $203.15 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Rochester on average pay 23.6% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Rochester offer municipal electricity services?
No, Rochester does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Rochester area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Rochester Water Dept.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Rochester?
Xfinity is the fastest internet service provider in Rochester, offering speeds up to 2 Gbps to 93.02% of the city.