ORCHARD HILL ASSOCIATION

PWSID: CT0110041 · Bloomfield, CT · Serves 30 people

Health Violations

ORCHARD HILL ASSOCIATION has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
30
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Groundwater

ORCHARD HILL ASSOCIATION (PWSID CT0110041) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 30 people in Bloomfield, CT, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Connecticut drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228, Gross Alpha, E. coli. Recorded violations span 2018–2024.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Connecticut state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
CT0110041
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Bloomfield, CT
Population Served
30
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 2 2
Gross Alpha 1 1
E. coli 1 1
Fluoride 1 1

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 23, 2024
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 23, 2024
E. coli Yes Aug 8, 2019
Fluoride Yes Oct 19, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ORCHARD HILL ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
ORCHARD HILL ASSOCIATION has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does ORCHARD HILL ASSOCIATION serve?
ORCHARD HILL ASSOCIATION serves 30 people in Bloomfield, CT. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ORCHARD HILL ASSOCIATION have?
ORCHARD HILL ASSOCIATION has 5 total violations on record spanning 2018–2024. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ORCHARD HILL ASSOCIATION water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228, Gross Alpha, E. coli.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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