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KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC.

PWS ID: CT0860041 · UNCASVILLE, Connecticut 06382

KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. serves 490 people in UNCASVILLE, Connecticut using Groundwater water sources. It has 168 recorded EPA violations, including 2 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC.

KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 490 residents in UNCASVILLE, Connecticut (New London County) through 118 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 168 total violations for this system , of which 2 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 153 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 13 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. KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC.'s 168 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
490
Total Violations
168
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
118
County
New London
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
153
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 13 2017
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 10 2021
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 1993
Chromium MR 4 1992
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 1993
Cadmium MR 4 1992
Trichloroethylene MR 4 1993
Barium MR 4 1992
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 1993
Arsenic MR 4 1992
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 1993
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 1993
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 1993
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 1993
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 1993
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 1993
Beryllium, Total MR 4 1992
Nitrate MR 4 2018
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 1993
Nickel MR 4 1992
Toluene MR 4 1993
CYANIDE MR 4 1992
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 1993
Selenium MR 4 1992
Fluoride MR 4 1992
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 4 1993
Styrene MR 4 1993
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 1993
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 1993
Antimony, Total MR 4 1992

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 KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC..

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 CT0860041 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
2021 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 10 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 7000
2018 Nitrate MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 1040
2018 Nitrite MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 1041
2017 Lead and Copper Rule MR 13 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 5000
2016 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 7500
2004 Lead and Copper Rule TT 2 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 5000
1993 Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 2987
1993 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 2985
1993 Trichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 2984
1993 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 2983
1993 Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 2982
1993 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 2981
1993 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 2980
1993 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 2979
1993 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / CT0860041 / 2977

How KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. Compares

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

Metric KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. Connecticut avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 168 88.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 2 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 490 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 KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. water safe to drink?
KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. (PWS ID: CT0860041) has 168 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 490 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. serve?
KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. serves 490 people in UNCASVILLE, Connecticut. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 118 service connections.
What type of violations does KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. have?
KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. has 168 total violations: 2 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 153 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. water?
No PFAS testing data is available for KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. use?
KITEMAUG ORCHARD ASSOCIATION, INC. uses Groundwater 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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