Public water system record
Aquarion-Forest Hills
Serves an area of Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT · 265 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Aquarion-Forest Hills 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
- 2
Key facts
- Aquarion-Forest Hills draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Connecticut, June 2005.
- Record on file since 1992, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 67 unknown out of 102 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
|
Dec 30, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Aquarion-Forest Hills go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 70 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 19 |
| 2000s | 1 | 39 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 12 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began September 2015, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2002 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Connecticut regulators took 7 formal enforcement actions against Aquarion-Forest Hills between 1995 and 2005. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in June 2005.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2005 | Connecticut | Compliance order with a penalty | 24 violations: Fluoride, Nickel, Antimony, Total, Thallium, Total, Selenium |
| Nov 10, 1997 | Connecticut | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Sep 25, 1996 | Connecticut | Signed compliance agreement | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Sep 24, 1996 | Connecticut | Signed compliance agreement | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Jan 9, 1996 | Connecticut | Compliance order with a penalty | 2 violations: Total Coliform |
| Jun 2, 1995 | Connecticut | Administrative penalty | 12 violations: Antimony, Total, Nickel, CYANIDE, Thallium, Total, Beryllium, Total |
| May 4, 1995 | Connecticut | Compliance order with a penalty | 12 violations: Antimony, Total, Nickel, CYANIDE, Thallium, Total, Beryllium, Total |
Where the water comes from
Aquarion-Forest Hills draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Aquarion-Forest Hills 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-Forest Hills 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