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PUTNAM WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITY Water Quality Report

Population

7,300

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 43%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

✅ Clean

no violations

A

Safe

Safety Grade

0 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
CT1160011
Population Served
7,300
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Connecticut
EPA Region
1

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7500⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2005⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2010⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2015⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2021⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2022⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2031⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2032⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2034⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2035⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2037⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2039⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2040⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2041⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2042⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2043⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2044⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2045⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2046⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2047⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Atrazine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Benzene⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2065⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2066⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2067⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2070⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2076⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2077⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2105⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2110⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2274⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2306⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2326⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2356⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2383⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2440⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2595⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2931⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2946⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2959⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 8000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2920⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4

Violation History

2018
6
2017
1
2014
82
2006
1
2005
1

Total violations on record: 91

Service Area

Cities Served

PUTNAM

ZIP Codes Served

06260

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Atrazine, Benzene

$20–$100

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade A
Avg: B-C
91violations total

325% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Average-sized water system.