FAIRFIELD HILLS
PWSID: CT0970021 · Newtown, CT · Serves 2,610 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), FAIRFIELD HILLS (PWSID CT0970021) in Newtown, CT is listed as a CWS water system covering about 2,610 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 1999-2024. Those 2 health-based rows for FAIRFIELD HILLS cover contaminants such as LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
FAIRFIELD HILLS has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 1999–2024. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Connecticut drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- CT0970021
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Newtown, CT
- Population Served
- 2,610
- Health Violations
- Yes (2)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 1 | 1 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (2)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Yes | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 1999 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest FAIRFIELD HILLS on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (2,610). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include WHORTON BEND WATER AUTHORITY, MARKED TREE WATERWORKS, DELAWARE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (AWC).
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About This Data
FAIRFIELD HILLS (CT0970021) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include AQUARION-EASTERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY; AQUARION-STAMFORD; DANBURY WATER DEPARTMENT; AQUARION-GREENWICH. Health-based rows (2 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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