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ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING)

PWS ID: CT1180342 · RIDGEFIELD, Connecticut 06877

ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) serves 30 people in RIDGEFIELD, Connecticut using Groundwater water sources. It has 235 recorded EPA violations, including 103 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING)

ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 30 residents in RIDGEFIELD, Connecticut (Fairfield County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 235 total violations for this system , of which 103 (44%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 109 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 78 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. ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING)'s 235 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
30
Total Violations
235
Health-Based Violations
103
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Fairfield
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
78
Monitoring Violations
109
Treatment Tech Violations
25

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 78 2015
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 24 2024
Public Notice Other 14 2024
Lead and Copper Rule MR 11 2023
Trichloroethylene MR 10 2000
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 10 2000
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 2010
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 2000
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2000
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2000
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 5 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2023
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2000
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2000
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2000
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2000
Benzene MR 3 2000
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2000
Styrene MR 3 2000
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2000
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2000
Toluene MR 3 2000
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2000
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2000
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2000
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2000
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2000
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 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 ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING).

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 CT1180342 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
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 5 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 8000
2025 E. COLI MR 1 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 3014
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 24 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 8000
2024 Public Notice Other 14 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 7500
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 1 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 1 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 5200
2023 Lead and Copper Rule MR 11 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 5000
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 8000
2015 Coliform (TCR) MCL 78 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 3100
2010 Coliform (TCR) MR 7 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 3100
2000 Trichloroethylene MR 10 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 2984
2000 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 10 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 2981
2000 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 2964
2000 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 2977
2000 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 SDWIS / CT1180342 / 2969

How ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) Compares

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

Metric ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) Connecticut avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 235 88.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 103 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 30 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 ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) water safe to drink?
ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) (PWS ID: CT1180342) has 235 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 30 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) serve?
ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) serves 30 people in RIDGEFIELD, Connecticut. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) have?
ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) has 235 total violations: 103 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 109 monitoring/reporting violations, and 25 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) water?
No PFAS testing data is available for ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) use?
ULLMAN DEVICES (MAIN BUILDING) 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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