Public water system record

Aquarion-Falls Village

Serves Falls Village, Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT · 488 people served

Federal records show 3 health-based violations and 51 monitoring/reporting issues for Aquarion-Falls Village in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.

  • CT0210011
  • SHELTON
  • CT
  • 488 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 06484
EPA system ID CT0210011

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
3
Resolved
3
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
51

Key facts

  • Aquarion-Falls Village draws water from 4 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Connecticut, December 2004.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 106 unknown out of 127 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Nov 17, 2023 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Oct 22, 2018 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Sep 21, 2018 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 26, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 26, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Aug 10, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 10, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 7, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 3, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 17, 2018 Resolved
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Aldicarb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfone
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Glyphosate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Diquat
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Dec 10, 2016 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Oct 10, 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2016 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2015 Resolved
Asbestos
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2013 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Aquarion-Falls Village go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 24 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 5
2000s 2 5
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 14
October 19, 2016 to 2019 2 42
2020s 1 5

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began November 2006, Resolved.

Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 2006 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2002 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Connecticut regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Aquarion-Falls Village between 1999 and 2004. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in December 2004.

Date By Action Violations covered
Dec 27, 2004 Connecticut Compliance order with a penalty 1 violation: Total Coliform
Feb 19, 1999 Connecticut Signed compliance agreement 1 violation: Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

What the violations mean

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3 incidents

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

Where the water comes from

Aquarion-Falls Village draws water from 4 wells.

Annual water quality report

Aquarion-Falls Village 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.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Aquarion-Falls Village for a copy.

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.