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Hartford County, Connecticut: drinking water records

Name: Drinking water records for Hartford County, Connecticut
Creator: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Explore EPA records for 47 community water systems across 60 ZIP codes in Hartford County, then find water-testing resources and available recent monitoring-station readings.

In focus47Community water systems

Public records. Clearer context.

Data as of EPA UCMR 5 final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026) · EPA SDWIS 2026Q2 (file dated Jul 9, 2026). How we build these pages

Drinking-water records

EPA survey and compliance records are historical reports. UCMR 5 results are available for 14 of the 47 listed systems in this snapshot. A system with no reported PFAS detection is not a test of every tap or every contaminant.

systems in EPA's PFAS survey

systems where PFAS was found

systems at or above the PFOA or PFOS limit, on the yearly-average basis EPA uses

systems that have reached the lead action level

systems with a health-based violation since 2016

System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.

Water systems in this county

All 47 active community systems in the available county records, sorted by record completeness. Scroll the table to explore more systems.

Water system	People served	PFAS survey results	PFAS found	Health-based violations	Lead, 9 in 10 homes at or below
Aquarion-Plainville Regional CT1100011	18,231	120	3	1	0 ppbbelow the action level
Ctwc - Unionville System CT0520011	14,693	300	6	2	2.4 ppbbelow the action level
Berlin Water Control Commission CT0070021	5,128	240	1	1	0 ppbbelow the action level
Metropolitan District Commission CT0640011	390,887	360	0	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Ctwc - Northern Reg-Western System CT0473011	101,313	480	7	0	1.9 ppbbelow the action level
New Britain Water Department CT0890011	73,534	120	0	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Bristol Water Department CT0170011	52,079	300	2	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Manchester Water Department CT0770021	51,198	720	7	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Southington Water Department CT1310011	43,069	420	7	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Hazardville Water Company CT0490021	18,544	360	6	0	0.7 ppbbelow the action level
Aquarion-Simsbury Regional CT1280021	14,691	180	4	0	0.3 ppbbelow the action level
Avon Water Co CT0040011	11,590	360	4	0	2.4 ppbbelow the action level
Kensington Fire District CT0070011	7,553	180	0	0	2.2 ppbbelow the action level
Ctwc - Naugatuck Reg-Collinsville Sys CT0230011	6,324	180	2	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Connecticut Correctional Institute CT0490031	2,385	0	0	1	0 ppbbelow the action level
Tariffville Fire District Water Dept CT1280011	1,477	0	0	1	0 ppbbelow the action level
Gqc Well Commission CT0400041	360	0	0	1	0 ppbbelow the action level
Turkey Hill of East Granby, LLC CT0400031	360	0	0	1	1 ppbbelow the action level
Ethel Walker School CT1280051	325	0	0	1	0.3 ppbbelow the action level
Apple Rehab CT1190021	238	0	0	1	0.2 ppbbelow the action level
Old Newgate Ridge Water Company INC CT0400051	208	0	0	1	0 ppbbelow the action level
Marlborough Health Care Center, INC CT0791001	165	0	0	1	0 ppbbelow the action level
Chelsea Common Condominium Association CT0408011	126	0	0	1	2.6 ppbbelow the action level
Juniper Club INC. CT0110051	104	0	0	8	2.3 ppbbelow the action level
Ctwc - Forest Homes Division CT0790011	100	0	0	2	2.2 ppbbelow the action level
Grant Hill Associates, INC. CT0110011	97	0	0	1	0 ppbbelow the action level
East Windsor Housing Authority CT0470071	94	0	0	4	0 ppbbelow the action level
School Hill Association, INC. CT0470021	77	0	0	1	0 ppbbelow the action level
Orchard Hill Association CT0110041	30	0	0	4	0 ppbbelow the action level
298-302 Albany Turnpike CT0231011	28	0	0	2	0.8 ppbbelow the action level
Worthington Fire District CT0070031	2,875	0	0	0	2.8 ppbbelow the action level
Salmon Brook District Water Dept CT0560011	2,151	0	0	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Aquarion-Marlborough CT0798013	1,348	0	0	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Aquarion-Suffield CT1390021	595	0	0	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Ctwc - Redwood Farms Division CT0770041	424	0	0	0	1.2 ppbbelow the action level
Ctwc - Chimney Hill CT0529051	227	0	0	0	0.1 ppbbelow the action level
Shaker Heights Water Company CT0490041	172	0	0	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Ctwc - Sachem Village Condo CT0792011	166	0	0	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Ctwc - Marlborough Gardens CT0790031	110	0	0	0	2.2 ppbbelow the action level
Laurel Hill Water Association CT0790041	86	0	0	0	2.3 ppbbelow the action level
Apple Valley Village CT1310031	70	0	0	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Metacomet Homes-Well 1 and Well 2 CT0400061	63	0	0	0	1 ppbbelow the action level
Woodcrest Association, INC CT0201021	60	0	0	0	5.1 ppbbelow the action level
Farmington Line West Condominiums CT0201011	51	0	0	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Sharon Heights Water Association CT0110031	51	0	0	0	0 ppbbelow the action level
Ctwc - Florence Lord (Mash) CT0791201	30	0	0	0	1.2 ppbbelow the action level
Windsorville Water Association CT0470031	29	0	0	0	not reported

USGS · Monitoring stations

The water, more recently.

Available station readings in Hartford County, Connecticut. Each measurement keeps its time, unit and original source.

These readings describe water at a monitoring station. They do not test your tap, measure PFAS or lead, or determine whether water is safe to drink or swim in.

Recent observations load when this section comes into view.

How these readings update

We check for updates every 10 minutes while this section is visible and show supported observations from the last 48 hours. The time beside a reading is when USGS measured it; the checked time is when our service retrieved the response. We mark a reading more than 6 hours old as older. Provisional observations can change after USGS review. A missing reading does not mean zero or clean water.

Temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, conductivity, streamflow and water level are shown only where a station reports them. Different measurements have different units and sampling intervals. USGS data and documentation.

Your next step

Water testing, reports & local help.

Use these official directories to find your drinking-water agency, a certified laboratory and public water records. We have not yet added an individually reviewed local resource list for this county.

Official national directories

Water testing

Find your state’s private-well program

EPA’s state directory points well owners to local program information. Services and eligibility vary by state and county.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Source reviewed 2026-09-15 · Source updated 2026-08-05

Water testing

Find a certified drinking-water laboratory

Use EPA’s directory to reach your state’s laboratory certification program. EPA does not provide on-request testing of residential drinking water.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Source reviewed 2026-09-15 · Source updated 2026-08-11

Public records

Find your utility’s Consumer Confidence Report

EPA links to community water-system reports and explains how to read them. Look for your actual supplier rather than assuming every address in a county shares one system.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Source reviewed 2026-09-15 · Source updated 2026-09-09

Public records

Explore USGS water observations

Find current and historical observations from USGS monitoring locations, including available stream, lake, and groundwater data. Measurements vary by station and do not replace a test of your household water.

U.S. Geological Survey
Source reviewed 2026-09-15

A county overview cannot identify every property’s water provider. If you use a public water system, confirm its name on your bill and request its annual Consumer Confidence Report. Private wells need their own testing; public-system records do not describe a private well.

Understand water testing and laboratory reports

Resource descriptions are compiled by Tap Water Lookup. Review dates describe our source check, not a new water sample. How we review sources · Suggest a correction

Explore your area

Local coverage in Hartford County

60ZIP areas in this overview

Explore the water-system records, recent station readings and testing resources on this county page. They describe the systems and stations identified in each section; they are not a separate water test for every community.

Towns and communities

Blue Hills
Bristol
Broad Brook
Collinsville
East Hartford
Glastonbury Center
Hartford
Hazardville
Kensington
Manchester
New Britain
Newington
North Granby
Plantsville
Riverton
Salmon Brook
Simsbury Center
Suffield Depot
Tariffville
Terramuggus
Weatogue
West Hartford
West Simsbury
Wethersfield
Windsor Locks

Explore water-system records Find water-testing resources

View ZIP areas and understand coverage

06001
06002Blue Hills
06010Bristol
06013
06016Broad Brook
06019Collinsville
06020
06022
06023
06026
06027
06032Newington
06033Glastonbury Center
06035Salmon Brook
06037Kensington
06040Manchester
06042Manchester
06051New Britain
06052New Britain
06053New Britain
06059
06060North Granby
06062Bristol
06065Riverton
06067
06070Simsbury Center
06073
06074
06078Suffield Depot
06080
06081Tariffville
06082Hazardville
06085
06088
06089Weatogue
06090
06091
06092West Simsbury
06093
06095Hartford
06096Windsor Locks
06103Hartford
06105Hartford
06106Hartford
06107West Hartford
06108East Hartford
06109Wethersfield
06110West Hartford
06111Newington
06112Hartford
06114Hartford
06117West Hartford
06118East Hartford
06119West Hartford
06120Hartford
06444
06447Terramuggus
06467
06479Plantsville
06489

These Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas are grouped here by their largest county overlap. A ZIP area can cross county lines and contain several water suppliers or private wells. Place labels reflect Census geography, not verified postal city names or utility service boundaries.

Records for these areas are currently presented in this county overview rather than individual ZIP reports. An unpublished report does not mean there are no water records. Confirm your supplier on your water bill; if you use a private well, testing your own well is the relevant next step.

Beyond this county page

Keep reading. Compare nearby.

PFASChoosing a PFAS filterPFAS was found in 11 of the 14 systems EPA surveyed here. See how to check a filter’s certified PFAS reduction.LeadChoosing a lead filter9 systems here have reached the lead action level. See how to check a filter’s lead-reduction certification.Your utilityFind your annual water reportConfirm the supplier on your bill, then read its Consumer Confidence Report for local results.

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Sources and scope

EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Database prepared 2026-09-03.

Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.

Compiled by Tap Water Lookup from the sources identified on this page. Read the methodology and review process.