SHARON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION

PWSID: CT1250011 · Sharon, CT · Serves 803 people

Health Violations

SHARON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
803
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Surface Water

SHARON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION (PWSID CT1250011) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 803 people in Sharon, CT, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Connecticut drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Gross Alpha, Arsenic. Recorded violations span 1992–2024.

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)
CT1250011
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Sharon, CT
Population Served
803
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Gross Alpha 1 1
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 1992

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SHARON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION water safe to drink?
SHARON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does SHARON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION serve?
SHARON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION serves 803 people in Sharon, CT. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SHARON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION have?
SHARON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION has 2 total violations on record spanning 1992–2024. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SHARON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Gross Alpha, Arsenic.

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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