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AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES

PWS ID: CT0340251 · SHELTON, Connecticut 06484

AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES serves 200 people in SHELTON, Connecticut using Surface Water water sources. It has 57 recorded EPA violations, including 5 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES

AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 200 residents in SHELTON, Connecticut (Fairfield County) through 73 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 57 total violations for this system , of which 5 (9%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 39 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2018.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 19 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Connecticut, EPA tracks 2,332 public water systems serving 2,886,005 people, with 206,662 cumulative violations and 21,779 health-based violations on record. About 94% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 88.6 violations. AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES's 57 violations sit below the Connecticut average. Statewide, 40 of 63 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (63.5%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
200
Total Violations
57
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
73
County
Fairfield
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
39
Treatment Tech Violations
5

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 19 2006
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2018
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 2005
TTHM MR 6 2005
Lead and Copper Rule TT 5 1995
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2000
Chlorine MR 2 2006
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 2 2006
Public Notice Other 2 2006

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID CT0340251 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Connecticut Drinking Water Authority

Connecticut's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find CT regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2018 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 SDWIS / CT0340251 / 7000
2006 Coliform (TCR) MR 19 SDWIS / CT0340251 / 3100
2006 Chlorine MR 2 SDWIS / CT0340251 / 0999
2006 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 2 SDWIS / CT0340251 / 0200
2006 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / CT0340251 / 7500
2005 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 SDWIS / CT0340251 / 2456
2005 TTHM MR 6 SDWIS / CT0340251 / 2950
2000 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / CT0340251 / 5000
1995 Lead and Copper Rule TT 5 SDWIS / CT0340251 / 5000

How AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES Connecticut avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 57 88.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 5 9.3 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 63.5% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 200 1,238 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 2,332 regulated public water systems in Connecticut.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES water safe to drink?
AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES (PWS ID: CT0340251) has 57 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 200 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES serve?
AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES serves 200 people in SHELTON, Connecticut. It is a Private-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 73 service connections.
What type of violations does AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES have?
AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES has 57 total violations: 5 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 39 monitoring/reporting violations, and 5 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES water?
No PFAS testing data is available for AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES use?
AQUARION-HOLLANDALE ESTATES uses Surface Water as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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