Water Quality in DANBURY, CT (06811)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 06811.

319

Total Violations

55

Health-Based

264

Monitoring / Reporting

304

Resolved

What does this mean?

304 of 319 violations have been resolved. 55 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 264 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: 56 Population served: 2,870

Violations Detail (319 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AAug 9, 2025ResolvedN/A
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJul 27, 2025ActiveN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJul 27, 2025ActiveN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJun 11, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMay 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMay 31, 2025ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(28)

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Aug 9Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2C

Jul 27Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2C

Jul 27Active

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 11Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Apr 19Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Apr 19Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Apr 19Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Apr 19Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Mar 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1A

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1A

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1A

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1A

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3B

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3B

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3B

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3B

Jan 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 21Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 21Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 21Active

2024(67)

E. COLI

19

Nov 30Resolved

E. COLI

19

Nov 30Resolved

E. COLI

19

Nov 30Resolved

E. COLI

19

Nov 30Resolved

E. COLI

19

Nov 30Resolved

E. COLI

19

Nov 30Resolved

E. COLI

19

Nov 30Resolved

E. COLI

19

Nov 30Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Sep 28Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Sep 28Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Sep 28Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 14Active

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Aug 9Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Aug 9Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Aug 9Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Aug 9Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 28Active

Public Notice

75

Jun 28Active

Public Notice

75

Jun 20Active

Public Notice

75

Jun 20Active

Public Notice

75

Jun 20Active

Public Notice

75

Jun 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

57

Mar 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

57

Mar 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

57

Mar 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

57

Mar 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Mar 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Mar 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Mar 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Mar 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Mar 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

57

Mar 28Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

57

Mar 28Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

57

Mar 28Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

57

Mar 28Resolved

Public Notice

75

Mar 28Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 27Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 27Resolved

How Does This Compare?

DANBURY (06811) has 319 recorded violations, including 55 health-based. 15 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

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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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