Water Quality in Shelton, CT (06883)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 06883.
Active Health Violations
5 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 96% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
10,396
Population
28
Water Systems
102
Violations (5yr)
5
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (28)
Aquarion-Eastern Fairfield County
Aquarion-Stamford
All resolvedDanbury Water Department
1 health-basedAquarion-Greenwich
All resolvedWeston Schools And Municipal Buildings
Aspetuck Valley Country Club-Clubhouse
The Weston Field Club - Well #1
1 health-basedEmmanuel Episcopal Church
All resolvedWeston Water Supply
All resolvedNorfield Congregational Church
1 health-basedSt. Francis Of Assisi R.C. Church
All resolvedThe Weston Field Club - Well #2
1 health-basedWeston Shopping Center Associates, Llc
All resolvedWeston Gun Club
Dave Westby
Weston Fire Dept (Lyons Plains Station)
Bisceglie Town Park
Weston Middle School
Weston Racquet Club
Weston Racquet Club
Weston High School
Weston Racquet Club
Frank Hetherington
Weston Schools And Town Hall N
Peter Meehan
2 Main Street
All resolvedAspetuck Valley Ctry Club - Pool/Snackbr
1 health-based58 Redding Road
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Shelton (06883) has more violations than 96% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 102.
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
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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.