Watertown Water Quality

Connecticut

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Watertown, Connecticut is served by 3 community water systems covering about 7,096 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records, most recently coded 5200 in 2024. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

3
Water Systems
7,096
Population Served
2
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Watertown, Connecticut is delivered through 3 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 7,096 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 2 violation records across the 3 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 1 distinct EPA contaminant code: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. 6 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Connecticut drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
WATERTOWN FIRE DISTRICT 6,718 0 Clean
WOODBURY KNOLL, LLC. 258 1 Health
HERITAGE HILL CONDOMINIUM ASSN, INC 120 1 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
WOODBURY KNOLL, LLC. LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 2024-10-17
HERITAGE HILL CONDOMINIUM ASSN, INC LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 2024-10-17

TRI Facilities in Watertown

Facility Total Releases
Philson Inc 1.5K lbs
Petron Automation Inc 15 lbs
Truelove & Maclean Inc 0 lbs
Braxton Manufacturing Coinc 0 lbs
Cadence Inc 0 lbs
The Siemon Co 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Watertown, Connecticut?
Watertown is listed with 3 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 7,096 people. 2 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Watertown have in this EPA extract?
Watertown water systems have 2 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Watertown water?
Health-based records for Watertown water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Watertown?
3 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Watertown, Connecticut, collectively covering approximately 7,096 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Watertown get its drinking water?
Watertown's water supply comes from 3 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Watertown?
Yes, 6 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Watertown, Connecticut, reporting a combined 1.5K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Watertown compare in Connecticut?

Of the 152 Connecticut places with at least one community water system on file, Watertown ranks #37 by number of systems (3).

Either side of it: Southbury (3), Torrington (3), Woodstock (3), Ashford (2)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 3 community water systems whose service area lists Watertown, ranked against the 152 Connecticut places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-10.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro