Public water system record
Birch Groves Association, Inc
Serves an area of Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT · 300 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 27 monitoring/reporting issues for Birch Groves Association, Inc in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 27
Key facts
- Birch Groves Association, Inc draws water from 3 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Connecticut, March 1998.
- Record on file since 1994, with 10 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 74 service lines.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 29, 2025 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Aug 10, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Aug 10, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 29, 2023 | Active |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 29, 2023 | Active |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 29, 2023 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Aug 10, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Aug 10, 2022 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Active |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Aug 10, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Aug 10, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
Oct 10, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Gross Beta Particle Activity
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
ManMade Beta Particle and Photon Emitter
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Tritium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
38-STRONTIUM-90
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
Full record since 1994
EPA's records for Birch Groves Association, Inc go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list 10 health-based violations (10 resolved) and 35 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 24 |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 3 | 10 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 18 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began March 2016, Resolved.
Show all 10 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1997 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1996 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Connecticut regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Birch Groves Association, Inc in 1998. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in March 1998.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1998 | Connecticut | Signed compliance agreement | 21 violations: Trichloroethylene, 1,1,2-Trichloroethane, Tetrachloroethylene, CHLOROBENZENE, DICHLOROMETHANE |
Where the water comes from
Birch Groves Association, Inc draws water from 3 wells.
Annual water quality report
Birch Groves Association, Inc 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 Birch Groves Association, Inc 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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells