Water Quality in Winchester, CT (06098)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 06098.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation 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 84% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
10,263
Population
36
Water Systems
29
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (36)
Winsted Water Dept
Winsted Water Works
Lombard Ford
36 Main Street
All resolvedFour Corners Texaco Service
Marge Rollins
Dobias Soriero
Gilbert School
Dr James Guglielmino
Helen Meyerson
Log House Restaurant Inc.
Camp Torymca
Six-Ds Restaurant
Camp Sequassen-Loomis
Green Woods Country Club
All resolvedCrystal Peak
All resolvedMrs Frank Prelli
Mark St Jacques
James Wells K Of C Hall
Mark St Jacques
Don Everett
185 Torrington Road - Lanson Drive
1 health-basedParty Cakes
Camp Sequassen-South
Isabelle Pearson Jr High Sch
Stan Staszowski
Ernie Wheat
Joseph Wainstock
Dept Of Motor Vehicles
Robert Fancher
Camp Sequassen-Friendship
Camp Sequassen-Ranger
Dr James Guglielmino
New England Bark Mulch
Knights Of Columbus
Colebrook Childcare Llc
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Winchester (06098) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 29.
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
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.