Water Quality in Hartford, CT (06002)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 06002.
Active Health Violations
10 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 88% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
21,865
Population
45
Water Systems
38
Violations (5yr)
10
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (45)
Metropolitan District Commission
Ctwc - Northern Reg-Western System
All resolvedNew Britain Water Department
All resolvedJuniper Club Inc.
7 health-basedGrant Hill Associates, Inc.
1 health-basedKenmore Road Assn.-Upper System
Kenmore Road Assn.-Lower System
Sharon Heights Water Association
Apple Hill Commons Plaza
Orchard Hill Association
2 health-basedBloomfield Farm Implement Mus
New Leaf Landscapes
Our Lady Of Assumption Church
Bloomfield Fire Department Co. #2
Bloomfield Center Fire Dept.#2
Bloomfield Farm Implement Museum
Rum Springs Pool Assoc.
Moores Sawmill Inc.
Duncaster Group Home
Wade'S Vegetables
Tree House Nursery
Robert Melanson
Penwood Assn Inc
Farrelly Pipe Company
Rum Springs Pool Association
Hartman Tobacco
Beman Lane Group Home
Penwood State Park
Suburban Swim Club
Penwood State Park
4-H Resource Center
Old St. Andrew'S Church
Hartman Tobacco
Hartford Aircraft Supplies
Moore'S Saw Mill
Red Dog Inn
Robert Melanson
Old Saint Andrews Church
Culboro Farm
Wades Vegetables
Four-H Resource Center
Trinity Church Daycare
Hartford Food Service Inc.
Culbro Farm
Environmental Risk Limited-Westwind Assc
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Hartford (06002) has more violations than 88% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 38.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.