Water System Report CT

Ashford Hills Apartments

EPA ID: CT0030011 · 136 people served · 1 ZIP code

With a five-year violation-free history, Ashford Hills Apartments delivers safe water to 136 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

136
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$316K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 2 (2022) to 4 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ashford Hills Apartments Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$127,969
Median Household Income
4,345
Service Area Population
12%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
62%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ashford Hills Apartments serves a community with a median household income of $127,969 and an estimated 4,345 residents across its service area. Approximately 62% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Ashford Hills Apartments's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

53 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 76% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Ashford Hills Apartments (EPA ID: CT0030011) is a community water system in Connecticut that serves approximately 136 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 06278 in Ashford.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ashford Hills Apartments (CT0030011) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashford Hills Apartments water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Ashford Hills Apartments has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Ashford Hills Apartments serve?

Ashford Hills Apartments serves approximately 136 people across 1 ZIP code in Connecticut.

Where does Ashford Hills Apartments get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
1
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-07-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Reporting compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 2E.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 136
Reported to Connecticut

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Ashford Hills Apartments meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Ashford Hills Apartments serve?
Ashford Hills Apartments serves approximately 136 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Ashford Hills Apartments's water source?
Ashford Hills Apartments draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Ashford Hills Apartments's service area?
The Ashford Hills Apartments service area has a median household income of $127,969. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Ashford Hills Apartments get its water?
Ashford Hills Apartments's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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