Water System Report CT

Ctwc - Amston Lake Division

EPA ID: CT0670331 · 910 people served · 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Ctwc - Amston Lake Division (CT0670331): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. With a five-year violation-free history, Ctwc - Amston Lake Division delivers safe water to 910 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

910
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0015 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$369K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ctwc - Amston Lake Division Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$148,086
Median Household Income
9,109
Service Area Population
3%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
53%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ctwc - Amston Lake Division serves a community with a median household income of $148,086 and an estimated 9,109 residents across its service area. Approximately 53% 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

Ctwc - Amston Lake Division'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
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

41 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
29 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 59% 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 Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $1,750

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

Ctwc - Amston Lake Division (EPA ID: CT0670331) is a community water system in Connecticut that serves approximately 910 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0015 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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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

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by CT or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ctwc - Amston Lake Division (CT0670331) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ctwc - Amston Lake Division water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Ctwc - Amston Lake Division in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Ctwc - Amston Lake Division serve?

Ctwc - Amston Lake Division serves approximately 910 people across 2 ZIP codes in Connecticut.

Where does Ctwc - Amston Lake Division get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Ctwc - Amston Lake Division meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Ctwc - Amston Lake Division serve?
Ctwc - Amston Lake Division serves approximately 910 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Ctwc - Amston Lake Division's water source?
Ctwc - Amston Lake Division draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Ctwc - Amston Lake Division's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0015 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Ctwc - Amston Lake Division's service area?
The Ctwc - Amston Lake Division service area has a median household income of $148,086. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Ctwc - Amston Lake Division get its water?
Ctwc - Amston Lake Division'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Ctwc - Amston Lake Division Water Quality Report, CT. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ct0670331/
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