PORTLAND WATER DEPARTMENT
PWSID: CT1130011 · Portland, CT · Serves 5,010 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), PORTLAND WATER DEPARTMENT (PWSID CT1130011) in Portland, CT is listed as a CWS water system covering about 5,010 people. The same extract lists 1 health-based violation record spanning 1992-1992. Those 1 health-based row for PORTLAND WATER DEPARTMENT cover contaminants such as Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
PORTLAND WATER DEPARTMENT has 1 health-based violation record 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. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 1992–1992. 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)
- CT1130011
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Portland, CT
- Population Served
- 5,010
- Health Violations
- Yes (1)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (1)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 1992 |
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Compare beyond Connecticut
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest PORTLAND WATER DEPARTMENT on cumulative violation count (1) and EPA-reported population served (5,010). Violation-count peers include CHOCTAW - CONEHATTA, CHOCTAW - PEARL RIVER, CHOCTAW - TUCKER. Population peers include TOWN OF CAMP VERDE UTILITIES, HARRIS COUNTY MUD 495, TAZEWELL, TOWN OF.
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About This Data
PORTLAND WATER DEPARTMENT (CT1130011) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include CTWC - NORTHERN REG-WESTERN SYSTEM; MIDDLETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT; CTWC - SHORELINE REGION-GUILFORD SYSTEM; CTWC - NAUGATUCK REGION-CENTRAL SYSTEM. Health-based rows (1 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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