Public water system record

Tariffville Fire District Water Dept

Serves Tariffville, Capitol Planning Region, CT · 1,477 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 16 monitoring/reporting issues for Tariffville Fire District Water Dept in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.

  • CT1280011
  • TARIFFVILLE
  • CT
  • 1,477 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 06081
EPA system ID CT1280011

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
16

Key facts

  • Tariffville Fire District Water Dept draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Record on file since 1992, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 476 unknown out of 476 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 Oct 13, 2022 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Aug 10, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 15, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 26, 2021 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 26, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2020 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Aug 10, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Aug 10, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Aug 10, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for Tariffville Fire District Water Dept go back to 1992. 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 4
2000s 2 20
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 6
2020s 1 10

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 2004, Resolved.

Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2001 Resolved

What the violations mean

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

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

Tariffville Fire District Water Dept draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).

Annual water quality report

Tariffville Fire District Water Dept 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

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