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Notable locations in Canaan: Pattee Station (A), Canaan Town Library and Historical Museum (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Bryant Pond (A), Canaan Street Lake (B), Clark Pond (C), Lary Pond (D), Derby Pond (E), Mirror Lake (F), Little Goose Pond (G), Bear Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Indian River (A), Moose Brook (B), Hoyt Brook (C), Hinkson Brook (D), Haines Brook (E), Gulf Brook (F), Orange Brook (G), Goose Pond Brook (H), Crystal Lake Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Canaan include: Canaan Street Historic District (1), Williams Field (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Canaan Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Canaan and their reported violations in the past:
CANAAN WATER DEPT (Population served: 600, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-09-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-09-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-30-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-09-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-09-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-13-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-13-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-23-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2005)
- 2 other older health violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Canaan that have no violations reported:
- CARDIGAN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  6.0% | | Whole state: |  6.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Canaan, NH
Canaan compared to New Hampshire state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Grafton County New Hampshire:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Wood (15%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Religon statistics for Canaan
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
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| Adherents | 52.1% | 13.3% | 8.5% | 6.2% | 5.7% |
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| Congregations | 14.7% | 21.1% | 17.9% | 7.4% | 10.5% |
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| Name | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | Conservative Baptist Association of America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.9% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 6.8% |
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| Congregations | 2.1% | 2.1% | 8.4% | 2.1% | 13.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
9.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,840 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.40% | | New Hampshire average: | 7.57% |
0.56% of residents moved from foreign countries ($563 average AGI)| Grafton County: | 0.56% | | New Hampshire average: | 0.13% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,875 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.05% | | New Hampshire average: | 7.49% |
0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($384 average AGI)| Grafton County: | 0.16% | | New Hampshire average: | 0.08% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Canaan:
- WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WPNH (1300 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WDCR (1340 AM; 1 kW; HANOVER, NH; Owner: TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE)
- WEZS (1350 AM; 5 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: GARY W. HAMMOND)
- WTSL (1400 AM; 1 kW; HANOVER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNHV (910 AM; 1 kW; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Canaan:
- WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
- WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
- WXXK (100.5 FM; LEBANON, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WNTK-FM (99.7 FM; NEW LONDON, NH; Owner: SHEILA E. VINIKOOR)
- WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
- WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WRJT (103.1 FM; ROYALTON, VT; Owner: LISBON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWOD (104.3 FM; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMXR (93.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Canaan:
- W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
- WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Canaan, New Hampshire:
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
New Hampshire average:
- Fatal accident count: 54
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 78
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
- Fatalities: 59
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 128
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Canaan fatal accident list:
Sep 9, 2006 09:50 AM, W Farms Rd, Route 4, Lat: 43.672061, Lon: -72.064064, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 25, 2004 06:31 AM, Us-4, Roberts Rd, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 22, 1997 01:55 AM, Johnrobert, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 3, 1995 07:00 AM, Route 4, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 26
Total length: 39 meters (128ft)
Total costs: $39,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 57,980
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,900
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 85,811
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 1
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 5
- 1940-1949: 5
- 1950-1959: 3
- 1960-1969: 1
- 1970-1979: 2
- 1980-1989: 2
- 1990-1999: 4
- 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Canaan, NH
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- Lat: 43.648694 Lon: -72.006028, Call Sign: WQEJ543
Assigned Frequencies : 154.950 MHz
Grant Date: 02/11/2006, Expiration Date: 02/11/2016, Certifier: George W Lazarus
Registrant: Lao 20526214, 102 East Middle Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325-1938, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Canaan)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA 150C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1949Z , Serial Number: 15059749, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/1962
Registrant (Individual): Joseph A Frazier, 36 Sunset Ln, Canaan, NH 03741
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