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MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH

PWS ID: CT0820362 · MIDDLEFIELD, Connecticut 06455

MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH serves 53 people in MIDDLEFIELD, Connecticut using Groundwater water sources. It has 96 recorded EPA violations, including 43 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH

MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 53 residents in MIDDLEFIELD, Connecticut (Middlesex County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 96 total violations for this system , of which 43 (45%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 30 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 28 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH's 96 violations sit above 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
53
Total Violations
96
Health-Based Violations
43
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Middlesex
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
28
Monitoring Violations
30
Treatment Tech Violations
15

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 28 2000
Lead and Copper Rule MR 19 2022
Lead and Copper Rule TT 14 2024
Public Notice Other 7 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2000
Nitrate MR 5 2000
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 1 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 1 2024

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 MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH.

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 CT0820362 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
2024 Lead and Copper Rule TT 14 SDWIS / CT0820362 / 5000
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 1 SDWIS / CT0820362 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 1 SDWIS / CT0820362 / 5200
2023 Public Notice Other 7 SDWIS / CT0820362 / 7500
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 19 SDWIS / CT0820362 / 5000
2000 Coliform (TCR) MCL 28 SDWIS / CT0820362 / 3100
2000 Coliform (TCR) MR 6 SDWIS / CT0820362 / 3100
2000 Nitrate MR 5 SDWIS / CT0820362 / 1040

How MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH Compares

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

Metric MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH Connecticut avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 96 88.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 43 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 53 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 MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH water safe to drink?
MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH (PWS ID: CT0820362) has 96 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 53 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH serve?
MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH serves 53 people in MIDDLEFIELD, Connecticut. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH have?
MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH has 96 total violations: 43 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 30 monitoring/reporting violations, and 15 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH water?
No PFAS testing data is available for MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH use?
MIDDLEFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH 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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