Public water system record
Candlewood Shores Tax District
Serves Candlewood Orchards and Candlewood Shores, Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT · 1,315 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 54 monitoring/reporting issues for Candlewood Shores Tax District in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 54
Key facts
- Candlewood Shores Tax District draws water from 5 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Connecticut, January 2005.
- Record on file since 1991, with 13 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 517 service lines.
Check whether Candlewood Shores Tax District serves your address
Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 23, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Aug 10, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Aug 10, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2015 | Resolved |
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Candlewood Shores Tax District go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 13 health-based violations (13 resolved) and 24 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 13 |
| 2000s | 11 | 6 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 5 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0 | 45 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 2004, Resolved.
Show all 13 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2001 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2001 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2001 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1997 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1991 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Connecticut regulators took 5 formal enforcement actions against Candlewood Shores Tax District between 1995 and 2005. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in January 2005.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2005 | Connecticut | Compliance order with a penalty | 2 violations: Nitrite, Nitrate |
| Jan 20, 2004 | Connecticut | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Feb 7, 2003 | Connecticut | Signed compliance agreement | 5 violations (5 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jun 2, 1995 | Connecticut | Administrative penalty | 12 violations: Fluoride, Chromium (total), Arsenic, Antimony, Total, Nickel |
| May 4, 1995 | Connecticut | Compliance order with a penalty | 12 violations: Fluoride, Chromium (total), Arsenic, Antimony, Total, Nickel |
Where the water comes from
Candlewood Shores Tax District draws water from 5 wells.
Annual water quality report
Candlewood Shores Tax District must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Connecticut.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells