BETHEL WATER DEPT
Connecticut — Community Water System — PWSID: CT0090011
System Information
| PWSID | CT0090011 |
| System Name | BETHEL WATER DEPT |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 01 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 8, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Dec 15, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Connecticut |
| City | BETHEL |
| ZIP Code | 06801 |
| Address | 1 SCHOOL STREET |
| Organization | VILLA, THOMAS F. |
| Phone | 203-794-8557 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 9,507 |
| Service Connections | 3,300 |
Drinking Water Violations (248)
This water system has 248 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | CARBON, TOTAL | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2025 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | CARBON, TOTAL | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2025 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | CARBON, TOTAL | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2025 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | CARBON, TOTAL | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2025 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | CARBON, TOTAL | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2025 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | CARBON, TOTAL | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2025 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | CARBON, TOTAL | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2025 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | CARBON, TOTAL | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2025 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Nitrate Rule |
| Dec 30, 2022 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 15, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Dec 30, 2022 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 15, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Barium | MR | No | Yes | — | 2 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Chromium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | CYANIDE | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.2 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Arsenic | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Arsenic Rule |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Barium | MR | No | Yes | — | 2 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Cadmium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Chromium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Beryllium, Total | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.004 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Antimony, Total | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.006 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | CYANIDE | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.2 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Cadmium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | CYANIDE | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.2 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nickel | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2022 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2022 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Beryllium, Total | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.004 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nickel | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Arsenic | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Arsenic Rule |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Arsenic | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Arsenic Rule |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Barium | MR | No | Yes | — | 2 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Mercury | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Selenium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Nickel | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2022 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Selenium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Beryllium, Total | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.004 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2022 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Selenium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Antimony, Total | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.006 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Thallium, Total | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Thallium, Total | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Thallium, Total | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Antimony, Total | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.006 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Dec 31, 2024 | Chromium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Inorganic Chemicals |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.