Knollcrest Tax District
EPA ID: CT0910081 · 356 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Knollcrest Tax District (CT0910081): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. In EPA records, Knollcrest Tax District has 1 violation listed as unresolved, with the utility supplying water to approximately 356 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Knollcrest Tax District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Knollcrest Tax District have a median household income of $143,864 and about 13,558 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 82% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Knollcrest Tax District's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
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
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Knollcrest Tax District (EPA ID: CT0910081) is a community water system in Connecticut that serves approximately 356 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 06812 in New Fairfield.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 12 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 3, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 3, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 17, 2024 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| August 10, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 30, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 30, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 2, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 4 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MCL Violation, Treatment Technique, Monitoring & Reporting | 4 | Yes |
| Public Notice | Other (notice or report rule) | 3 | No |
| Public Notice | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Treatment Technique | 1 | Yes |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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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.
- 06812 - New Fairfield
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Knollcrest Tax District (CT0910081) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Knollcrest Tax District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Knollcrest Tax District. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Knollcrest Tax District serve?
Knollcrest Tax District serves approximately 356 people across 1 ZIP code in Connecticut.
Where does Knollcrest Tax District get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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