WINSTED WATER WORKS

PWSID: CT1620011 · Winsted, CT · Serves 7,784 people

Health Violations

WINSTED WATER WORKS has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
7,784
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

WINSTED WATER WORKS (PWSID CT1620011) 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 7,784 people in Winsted, CT, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Connecticut drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Arsenic. Recorded violations span 1992–1992.

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)
CT1620011
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Winsted, CT
Population Served
7,784
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 1992

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WINSTED WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
WINSTED WATER WORKS has 1 health-based violation out of 1 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 WINSTED WATER WORKS serve?
WINSTED WATER WORKS serves 7,784 people in Winsted, CT. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WINSTED WATER WORKS have?
WINSTED WATER WORKS has 1 total violation on record spanning 1992–1992. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WINSTED WATER WORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: 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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