Water Quality in Hartford, CT (06479)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 06479.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 4 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

10,286

Population

4

Water Systems

2

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (4)

Metropolitan District Commission

Surface water 390,887 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ctwc - Northern Reg-Western System

All resolved
Surface water 101,313 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

New Britain Water Department

All resolved
Surface water 73,534 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

North Ridge Golf Club Llc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.6 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Hartford (06479) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 36th percentile More violations

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.

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