Water Quality in WASHINGTON, CT (06793)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 06793.

221

Total Violations

32

Health-Based

189

Monitoring / Reporting

218

Resolved

What does this mean?

218 of 221 violations have been resolved. 32 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 189 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 37 Population served: 1,591

Violations Detail (221 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 8, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 8, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AOct 15, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AOct 15, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AOct 1, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AOct 1, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AAug 21, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AAug 21, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMay 25, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMay 25, 2024ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2024(16)

Public Notice

75

Dec 8Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 8Resolved

Public Notice

75

Oct 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Oct 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Oct 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Oct 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 21Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 21Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

May 25Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

May 25Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

May 25Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

May 25Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 1Resolved

2023(45)

Public Notice

75

Nov 17Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 17Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 17Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 17Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 20Resolved

Chlorine

27

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jun 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 15Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

May 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 8Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 8Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 8Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 8Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

E. COLI

34

Mar 22Active

E. COLI

34

Mar 22Active

E. COLI

34

Mar 22Active

How Does This Compare?

WASHINGTON (06793) has 221 recorded violations, including 32 health-based. 3 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

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.

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