SUNNY VALLEY TAX DISTRICT

PWSID: CT0960031 · New Milford, CT · Serves 500 people

Health Violations

SUNNY VALLEY TAX DISTRICT has 7 health-based violations out of 7 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
500
Total Violations
7
Health Violations
7
Source Type
Groundwater

SUNNY VALLEY TAX DISTRICT (PWSID CT0960031) 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 500 people in New Milford, CT, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Connecticut drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 7 total violations, with 7 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including E. coli, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2019–2024.

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)
CT0960031
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
New Milford, CT
Population Served
500
Health Violations
Yes (7)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
E. coli 6 6
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (7)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
E. coli Yes Jul 11, 2021
E. coli Yes Oct 23, 2020
E. coli Yes Oct 23, 2020
E. coli Yes Oct 1, 2020
E. coli Yes Oct 1, 2020
E. coli Yes Oct 5, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SUNNY VALLEY TAX DISTRICT water safe to drink?
SUNNY VALLEY TAX DISTRICT has 7 health-based violations out of 7 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 SUNNY VALLEY TAX DISTRICT serve?
SUNNY VALLEY TAX DISTRICT serves 500 people in New Milford, CT. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SUNNY VALLEY TAX DISTRICT have?
SUNNY VALLEY TAX DISTRICT has 7 total violations on record spanning 2019–2024. 7 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SUNNY VALLEY TAX DISTRICT water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: E. coli, Gross Alpha.

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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