Aquarion-dean Heights
EPA ID: CT0960161 · 162 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Aquarion-dean Heights (CT0960161): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at Aquarion-dean Heights - a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 162 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Aquarion-dean Heights Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Aquarion-dean Heights serves a community with a median household income of $102,240 and an estimated 27,133 residents across its service area. Approximately 67% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Aquarion-dean Heights'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.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 5 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Connecticut
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Aquarion-dean Heights (EPA ID: CT0960161) is a community water system in Connecticut that serves approximately 162 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 06776 in New Milford.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0011 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.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree 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.
- 06776 - New Milford
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Aquarion-dean Heights (CT0960161) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aquarion-dean Heights water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Aquarion-dean Heights 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 Aquarion-dean Heights serve?
Aquarion-dean Heights serves approximately 162 people across 1 ZIP code in Connecticut.
Where does Aquarion-dean Heights get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Aquarion-dean Heights Water Quality Report, CT. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ct0960161/
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