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Litchfield County, Connecticut

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet CT005 · Litchfield County 345 sys · 27,780 viol · #520/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-GW · SYS-LARGE · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 96.2% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 9.9% health
  • RANK-TOP #520/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.2 pp
  • PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 98%
  • SYS-LARGE 345 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Fairfield County (+ 0.2 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Litchfield County ranks #520 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #5 of 8 counties in Connecticut. See methodology · corpus placement.

Litchfield County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 96.2% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 9.9% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #520 of 3,254 · #5 of 8 in Connecticut.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Litchfield County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Litchfield County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% New London · lowest New Haven · near Fairfield · near 91.4% 93.5% 94.3% 96.2% 96.4% 97.3%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Torrington Water Company 37,915 105 Clean
Watertown Water & Sewer Authority 9,972 144 Clean
Winsted Water Works 7,784 191 Clean
Watertown Fire District 6,718 178 Clean
Ctwc - Naugatuck Reg-Terryville System 5,607 9 Clean
Ctwc - Naugatuck Reg-Thomaston System 3,789 84 Clean
Aquarion-Litchfield Regional 3,097 12 Clean
Aquarion-Salisbury 1,932 23 -
Aquarion-New Hartford 1,872 132 Clean
Aquarion-North Canaan 1,481 15 -
Lone Oak Campground 1,250 29 -
Aquarion-Woodbury 1,209 231 -
Aquarion-Norfolk 913 19 -
Woodlake Tax District 912 63 -
Kenmont & Kenwood Camps 825 21 -
Aquarion-Kent 817 22 -
Sharon Water & Sewer Commission 803 309 -
Shepaug Middle/High School 770 42 -
Housatonic Valley Regional Hs 750 97 -
Clc Owners Corporation 736 454 -
Kent School Corp (Valley Campus) 722 190 -
Ski Sundown, Inc. 600 13 -
Watertown Water & Sewer - Westgate 600 58 -
Kent Falls State Park 573 25 -
Salisbury School 520 74 -
Camp Jewell-Senior 500 114 -
Camp Jewell-Sunrise 500 303 -
Sunny Valley Tax District 500 121 -
Aquarion-Falls Village 488 236 -
Village Market Place 462 218 -
Bucks Rock Camp 450 12 -
Bethlehem Elementary School/District 14 406 63 -
Rumsey Hall School 398 108 -
Aquarion-Meadowbrook 396 51 -
Antolini Elementary School 385 52 -
Barkhamsted Elementary School 360 26 -
Camp Mattatuck- Well #2 System 350 63 -
Washington Montessori School 350 146 -
Aquarion-Carmen Hill 322 207 -
Candlewood Trails Association, Inc. 312 350 -
Edmund D. Strang Scout Reservation 300 16 -
Lake Warramaug/Campground Well 300 29 -
Lake Warramaug/Day Use Well 300 48 -
Birch Groves Association, Inc 300 225 -
The Frederick Gunn School, Inc. 300 291 -
Macedonia Brook S.p./Camp Site #30 287 21 -
Old Farms Condominium Association Inc 285 498 -
Torrington Country Club 280 56 -
West Hill Lake Water Assoc. 276 270 -
Aquarion-Forest Hills 265 205 -

Compare beyond Connecticut

Mid-flagged peers for Litchfield County

Cross-state counties nearest Litchfield County on flagged-system share (96.2%) and cumulative violation count (27,780). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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