Water System Report CT

Westchester Hills Condominium Assn.

EPA ID: CT0280031 · 225 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Water monitoring for Westchester Hills Condominium Assn.: clean, five years, 225 residents.

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

225
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$379K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 1 (2022) to 3 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$126,012
Median Household Income
28,298
Service Area Population
17%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
64%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. serves a community with a median household income of $126,012 and an estimated 28,298 residents across its service area. Approximately 64% 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

Westchester Hills Condominium Assn.'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
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

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 76% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 3 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

State limits: PFOA: 0.012 ppt, PFOS: 0.016 ppt, PFHxS: 0.018 ppt, PFHpA: 0.018 ppt, PFNA: 0.013 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

Comparable Water Systems

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Colchester Commons
224 people
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Ctwc - Chimney Hill
227 people
B 3 violations
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228 people
C 0 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $550
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $3,100

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,100 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. (EPA ID: CT0280031) is a community water system in Connecticut that serves approximately 225 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

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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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. (CT0280031) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. serve?

Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. serves approximately 225 people across 2 ZIP codes in Connecticut.

Where does Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. 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
32
Unknown Material
0
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.
Population served: 225
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?
Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. serve?
Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. serves approximately 225 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Westchester Hills Condominium Assn.'s water source?
Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Westchester Hills Condominium Assn.'s service area?
The Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. service area has a median household income of $126,012. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Westchester Hills Condominium Assn. get its water?
Westchester Hills Condominium Assn.'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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