Tolland, CT

Moderate Risk (37/100)

Transparent derived index from EPA TRI / SDWIS / Superfund extracts: not an official EPA rating. Fixed caps: facilities ≤25 pts (50+ = max), log10 releases ≤25 pts, Superfund ≤25 pts (5/site), health-violation systems ≤15 pts (3/system), high-chemical facilities ≤10 pts. Bands: High ≥60, Moderate ≥30. See methodology.

Environmental data for Tolland in Connecticut

TRI sites such as Simoniz USA Inc.; Ttm Printed Circuit Group - Stafford Div; Syn-Mar Products Inc.; SDWIS systems such as UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT - MAIN CAMPUS; WINDHAM WATER WORKS; TOLLAND WATER DEPARTMENT; NPL sites such as Precision Plating Corp. anchor Tolland, CT's EPA extract. Derived burden score 37/100 (Moderate Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.

Health-flagged SDWIS rows in Tolland include WOODHAVEN APARTMENTS; VERNON VILLAGE INC.; GQC WELL COMMISSION, while Simoniz USA Inc. leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 37 / peak 156 in 2024.

Burden score 37/100 (Moderate Risk) is the only weighted composite on this page. The tables below list every TRI facility, SDWIS system, and Superfund site EPA has on record for Tolland -- not just the names called out above -- reproducing the disclosure history as filed, not a current-safety verdict. Extract current as of 2026-08-25.

Release-over-release change

What changed for Tolland, CT: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-14.1%

5 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-14.1%

8.7 thousand lb → 7.5 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Tolland, CT's total reported releases fell from 8.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Tolland, CT's water releases rose from 6 lb in 2022 to 21 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Tolland, CT's off-site transfers fell from 6.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Tolland, CT's air releases rose from 1.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI Facilities
5
Water Systems
34
Superfund Sites
1
Total Releases
57.6K lbs

Air Quality History (2020–2024)

EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) data showing how many days per year fall into each air quality category.

Year Good Moderate Unhealthy (SG) Max AQI
2024 184 (90%) 16 4 156
2023 178 (84%) 31 2 156
2022 187 (90%) 19 2 122
2021 170 (85%) 30 1 101
2020 192 (93%) 14 0 93
2024 Good Air Quality: 90% of days
Unhealthy days: 5
Median AQI: 37

Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County AQI categories: Good (0-50), Moderate (51-100), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101-150), Unhealthy (151-200), Very Unhealthy (201-300), Hazardous (301+)

For real-time air quality readings and pollutant breakdowns in Connecticut, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.

Water Systems (34)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT - MAIN CAMPUS 27,199 0
WINDHAM WATER WORKS 21,214 0
TOLLAND WATER DEPARTMENT 1,251 0
WOODHAVEN APARTMENTS 489 1
VERNON VILLAGE INC. 430 2
STAFFORD HOLLOW WATER ASSOCIATION 429 0
GQC WELL COMMISSION 360 1
WILLINGTON SENIOR CENTER & HOUSING 327 0
KNOLLWOOD APARTMENTS 312 2
WALDEN APARTMENTS 276 1
WOODLAND SUMMIT COMMUNITY WATER ASSN 216 8
TOLLAND WATER DEPT - TORRY ROAD 204 10
CARRIAGE HOUSE APARTMENTS 196 0
BAXTER FARMS COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC 175 0
TWIN HILLS WATER DISTRICT 156 8
MAPLEWOOD-MILLBROOK APARTMENTS 153 4
CHELSEA COMMON CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION 126 1
CLUB HOUSE APARTMENTS 115 1
COVENTRY HOUSING AUTHORITY-LOWER SYSTEM 80 0
COVENTRY HOUSING AUTHORITY-UPPER SYSTEM 80 0
OAK GROVE SENIOR HOUSING CORP 72 0
NORTH WILLINGTON VILLAGE CONDO ASSOC. 66 2
890 BOSTON TURNPIKE 60 2
EASTVIEW KOZLEY WATER ASSOCIATION 60 0
SOUTHRIDGE PARK APARTMENTS 50 1
COOK DRIVE ASSOCIATION 49 1
WHISPERING HILLS, LLC - WELL D SYSTEM 48 1
SUNSET APARTMENTS LLC 46 3
HEBRON ARMS APARTMENTS 39 5
HIGH MEADOW 38 2
WOODLAND TERRACE 27 0
HOP RIVER HOMES 26 2
DARTMOUTH VILLAGE ELDERLY HOUSING 25 0
VILLAGE AT CRYSTAL SPRINGS 25 0

TRI Facilities (5)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Simoniz USA Inc. 39.2K lbs
2 Ttm Printed Circuit Group - Stafford Div 11.1K lbs
3 Syn-Mar Products Inc. 6.3K lbs
4 Ttm Printed Circuit Group 985 lbs
5 Ttm Printed Circuit Group Mult Ilayer Stafford Div 122 lbs

Superfund Sites (1)

Site Name Status HRS Score
Precision Plating Corp. NPL Site 49.10

Cities in Tolland (13)

Bolton
1 facilities · 4 water
Stafford
1 facilities · 1 water
Stafford Springs
1 facilities · 1 water
Ellington
1 facilities · 0 water
Staffordville
1 facilities · 0 water
Tolland
0 facilities · 11 water
Storrs
0 facilities · 5 water
Vernon
0 facilities · 4 water
Willington
0 facilities · 4 water
Coventry
0 facilities · 2 water
Andover
0 facilities · 1 water
Columbia
0 facilities · 1 water
Mansfield Center
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Tolland, Connecticut?
Tolland, CT has an environmental risk score of 37/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 5 TRI facilities, 1 Superfund sites, and 34 water systems on record. 20 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Tolland?
Yes, Tolland, CT has 1 Superfund site on the EPA National Priorities List (NPL). Superfund sites are contaminated locations that require long-term cleanup under the EPA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
How many toxic release facilities are in Tolland?
Tolland, CT has 5 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 57.6K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Tolland?
In 2024, Tolland, CT recorded a median AQI of 37 and a peak AQI of 156. 90% of monitored days had "Good" air quality (AQI 0–50). Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County.
Is the drinking water safe in Tolland?
Tolland, CT has 34 EPA-regulated water systems. 20 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover Tolland?
Environmental compliance in Tolland, Connecticut is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Connecticut state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro