Water Quality in Hartford, CT (06106)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 06106.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 52 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are19 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 78% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
36,322
Population
52
Water Systems
19
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (52)
Metropolitan District Commission
Ctwc - Northern Reg-Western System
All resolvedNew Britain Water Department
All resolvedMount Tom S.P/Main Well
Macedonia Brook S.P./Camp Site #5-12
John Minetto State Park/Upper Pond Well
Devils Hopyard S.P./Picnic Area
Haystack Mountain State Park
Mount Tom S.P./Beach Well
Mount Tom S.P./Beach Well
Cockaponset S.P./Horse Camp Hand Pump
Salmon River State Park
Mashamaquet State Park
Salmon River State Park
Noble Energy
Old Furnace State Park
Peoples S.F./James Stocking
Peoples S.F./Big Spring
Axelrod Tire And Service Center
All resolved7-11 #35369
All resolvedDevils Hopyard S.P./Youth Camp
Salmon River S.F.
Wadsworth Falls State Park
Housatonic Meadows/Youth Group Well
Natchaug State Park/Gen. Lyons Well
Pachaug S.F./H.P. #2 Mt. Misery
Girl Scouts Of Ct - Camp Carlson
Natchaug State Park/Horse Camp Well
State Park
Dennis Hill State Park
Shenipsit State Forest
Taylor Brook S.P./Lower Loop (2)
Burr Mt State Park
Nye Holman State Forest - Archery Well
Haystack Mountain State Park
Pachaug S.F./H.P. #4 Horse Camp
7-Eleven Store
American Legion S.F./Camp White
Cockaponset S.P./Headquarters
Nehantic State Forest-Uncas Pond
Farmington Headquarters
Shenipsit State Forest
Quinebaug Fish Hatchery
Nathan Hale Homestead
Hurd S.P./Loop Well
Southford Falls State Park
Putnam Memorial S.P./Mngr Res Well
American Legion S.F./Field Office
Cockaponset S.P./Headquarters
Dep Portland Complex
Dennis Hill State Park/Hand Pump
Taylor Brook S.P./Upper Loop
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Hartford (06106) has more violations than 78% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 19, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.