Health Violations Found CT 6 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Conrads Park

EPA ID: CT0690071 · 60 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Federal compliance records for Conrads Park list 7 open violations that have not yet been resolved — the utility serves approximately 60 people, and each outstanding finding remains logged and active in the EPA enforcement database.

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

C · 61
Avg Safety Score
60
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
32
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.001 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
5
Contaminants Flagged
$241K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 6 (2023) to 4 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Conrads Park Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$105,828
Median Household Income
8,710
Service Area Population
12%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
72%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Conrads Park serves a community with a median household income of $105,828 and an estimated 8,710 residents across its service area. Approximately 72% 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

Conrads Park'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.

Elevated 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

90 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
8 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 92% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Conrads Park compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 13 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 7 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 6 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 4 detections recorded. 2 exceed 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 →

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
PFAS Treatment $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

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:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Property Value Decline $12,025

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$13,680
10 years
$27,360
20 years
$54,720

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,600 (one-time) vs. $27,360 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

Conrads Park (EPA ID: CT0690071) is a community water system in Connecticut that serves approximately 60 people from groundwater sources.

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

Average Home Safety Score: C (61/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

6 health-based violations recorded in the past 5 years. 7 remain unresolved.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
August 10, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Unresolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved
August 10, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 23, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
December 12, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Health-based Resolved
September 16, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Health-based Resolved
September 11, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Health-based Resolved
September 11, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
April 29, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
April 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
March 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
February 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
January 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 13 Yes
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 7 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 6 Yes
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 4 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
06234 0.001 mg/L No N/A

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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Conrads Park (CT0690071) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Conrads Park water safe to drink?

Conrads Park has recorded 6 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.

How many people does Conrads Park serve?

Conrads Park serves approximately 60 people across 2 ZIP codes in Connecticut.

Where does Conrads Park get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Conrads Park safe to drink?
Conrads Park has a C safety grade based on 32 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
What contaminants are in Conrads Park's water?
Detected contaminants include Consumer Confidence Report Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Stage 2 DBP Rule, Lead and Copper Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Conrads Park serve?
Conrads Park serves approximately 60 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Conrads Park's water source?
Conrads Park draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Conrads Park's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.001 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Conrads Park's service area?
The Conrads Park service area has a median household income of $105,828. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Conrads Park get its water?
Conrads Park'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 violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is currently elevated.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Conrads Park (EPA ID: CT0690071) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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