Water Quality in Middletown, CT (06498)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 06498.
Past Health-Based Violations
2 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 5 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 60% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
6,856
Population
20
Water Systems
7
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)
Middletown Water Department
All resolvedClinton Nurseries - Secondary System
Pumpkin Patch Daycare
All resolvedKingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses
Spindrift Farms
Larry Miner
Town And Country Plaza
St Mark The Evangelist Church
Herb Peterson Supply
183 Route 81 Llc
All resolvedMr Nord
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witness
Westbrook Hunt Club
State Of Conn Juvenile Court
Precision Timber Co
Clinton Nurseries - Primary System
2 health-basedState Highway Garage
Appearance Materials Co
106 Bridge Road - Haddam
Estate Owned By Us Bureau Fish
Contaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Middletown (06498) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.
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
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
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.