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Waterville Valley Town Square, Village Rd, New Hampshire (494166) (11917006893)Photo: Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada · CC BY 2.0
The Waterville Valley handbook

Living in Waterville Valley, NH: what to set up and who to call

Power in Waterville Valley comes from New Hampshire Elec Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Waterville Valley has its own drop-off, Waterville Valley Transfer Station.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Waterville Valley, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Waterville Valley.

Electricity

Power comes from New Hampshire Elec Coop

New Hampshire Elec Coop (New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Waterville Valley. Its homes paid an average of 24.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $151 a month (its average across New Hampshire, for customers on its standard service). New Hampshire lets you buy power from another supplier; 6% of New Hampshire Elec Coop’s home customers do, and New Hampshire Elec Coop still delivers it.

Start or move service: nhec.com · (800) 698-2007

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Waterville Valley Water Dist

Waterville Valley Water Dist supplies almost all of Waterville Valley. It draws ground water and serves 3,150 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.

Lead, 90th percentile69.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2012–Dec 2014, was 69.0 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2014: EPA has no newer result for this system.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NH2441010.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Waterville Valley

100% of 345 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 2% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber99%1,000/500
Consolidated CommunicationsDSL69%80/20
T-MobileFixed wireless54%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Waterville Valley has its own drop-off: Waterville Valley Transfer Station

Where to take trash and recycling in Waterville Valley, and where the rules are.

Transfer station · run by not listed

Waterville Valley Transfer Station

Before you go, check the rules on watervillevalley.org.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026 (last edited Jun 2024). © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Waterville Valley kids go to
K–8Waterville Valley Elementary SchoolWaterville Valley School District

Waterville Valley is in Waterville Valley School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Waterville Valley is in ZIP code 03215

ZIP codes where Waterville Valley residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Waterville ValleyZIP’s residents in Waterville Valley
03215Waterville Valley, NH100%100%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Waterville Valley

Who supplies Waterville Valley’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Waterville Valley Water Dist (EPA ID NH2441010). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 69.0 ppb (Jan 2012–Dec 2014), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Waterville Valley?

New Hampshire Elec Coop (New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 24.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Waterville Valley?

Spectrum, Consolidated Communications, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Waterville Valley?

03215. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Waterville Valley in?

Waterville Valley School District.

How do I register to vote in Waterville Valley?

New Hampshire has no online registration; you can register in person up to and including Election Day or by mail only in special circumstances (received 13 days before). Elections here are run by the Town Clerk of Waterville Valley. Check your registration at app.sos.nh.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.