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PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND

PWS ID: CT0580072 · NEW LONDON, Connecticut 06320

PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND serves 310 people in NEW LONDON, Connecticut using Groundwater water sources. It has 74 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND

PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 310 residents in NEW LONDON, Connecticut (New London County) through 124 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 74 total violations for this system , of which 4 (5%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 59 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2019.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 11 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. PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND's 74 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
310
Total Violations
74
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
124
County
New London
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
59
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 11 2004
Lead and Copper Rule MR 9 2019
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2007
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 2018
Chromium MR 3 1991
Cadmium MR 3 1991
Barium MR 3 1991
Arsenic MR 3 1991
Thallium, Total MR 3 1991
Nitrate MR 3 1993
Selenium MR 3 1991
Mercury MR 3 1991
Antimony, Total MR 3 1991
Nickel MR 3 1991
Fluoride MR 3 1991
CYANIDE MR 3 1991
Beryllium, Total MR 3 1991
Public Notice Other 2 2019

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 PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND.

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 CT0580072 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
2019 Lead and Copper Rule MR 9 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 5000
2019 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 7500
2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 8000
2007 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 3100
2004 Coliform (TCR) MR 11 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 3100
1993 Nitrate MR 3 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 1040
1991 Chromium MR 3 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 1020
1991 Cadmium MR 3 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 1015
1991 Barium MR 3 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 1010
1991 Arsenic MR 3 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 1005
1991 Thallium, Total MR 3 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 1085
1991 Selenium MR 3 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 1045
1991 Mercury MR 3 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 1035
1991 Antimony, Total MR 3 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 1074
1991 Nickel MR 3 SDWIS / CT0580072 / 1036

How PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND Compares

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

Metric PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND Connecticut avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 74 88.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 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 310 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 PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND water safe to drink?
PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND (PWS ID: CT0580072) has 74 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 310 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND serve?
PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND serves 310 people in NEW LONDON, Connecticut. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 124 service connections.
What type of violations does PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND have?
PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND has 74 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 59 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND water?
No PFAS testing data is available for PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND use?
PACHAUG MARINA CAMPGROUND uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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