Water Quality in WILTON, CT (06897)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 06897.

148

Total Violations

25

Health-Based

123

Monitoring / Reporting

144

Resolved

What does this mean?

144 of 148 violations have been resolved. 25 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 123 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: 71 Population served: 44,286

Violations Detail (148 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 18, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AAug 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AAug 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AAug 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AJul 14, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AMay 10, 2025ActiveN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/ADec 31, 2024ResolvedN/A
NitrateHealth-BasedN/A16Dec 31, 2024ResolvedInfants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
NitrateHealth-BasedN/A16Dec 31, 2024ResolvedInfants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
NitrateHealth-BasedN/A16Dec 31, 2024ResolvedInfants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(6)

Public Notice

75

Sep 18Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1A

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1A

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1A

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jul 14Active

Public Notice

75

May 10Active

2024(35)

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

01

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

01

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

01

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

01

Dec 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 8Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 8Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 7Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 7Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 7Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 7Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

Public Notice

75

Sep 11Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 11Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Aug 9Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Aug 9Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

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 1Resolved

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

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

WILTON (06897) has 148 recorded violations, including 25 health-based. 4 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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