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PUTNAM WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITY

Connecticut — Community Water System — PWSID: CT1160011

System Information

PWSIDCT1160011
System NamePUTNAM WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITY
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region01
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedMar 8, 1979
Last ReportedDec 15, 2025

Location & Contact

StateConnecticut
CityPUTNAM
ZIP Code06260
Address126 Church St
OrganizationLYNCH, BRIAN
Phone860-963-6800

Population & Service

Population Served7,300
Service Connections2,230

Drinking Water Violations (453)

This water system has 453 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
Oct 1, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 CARBON, TOTAL MR No Yes — TT — Resolved Dec 31, 2018 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 CARBON, TOTAL MR No Yes — TT — Resolved Dec 31, 2018 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 CARBON, TOTAL MR No Yes — TT — Resolved Dec 31, 2018 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 CARBON, TOTAL MR No Yes — TT — Resolved Dec 31, 2018 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 13, 2018 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved May 15, 2018 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 13, 2018 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved May 15, 2018 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 13, 2018 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved May 15, 2018 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 13, 2018 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved May 15, 2018 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Sep 1, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2014 Nov 30, 2014 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Nov 30, 2014 Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2014 Nov 30, 2014 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Nov 30, 2014 Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2014 Nov 30, 2014 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Nov 30, 2014 Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 2014 Nov 30, 2014 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Nov 30, 2014 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 OXAMYL MR No No — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Glyphosate MR No No — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 OXAMYL MR No No — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Toxaphene MR No No — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Diquat MR No No — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Toxaphene MR No No — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Toxaphene MR No No — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Dinoseb MR No No — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR No No — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Dinoseb MR No No — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No No — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Dinoseb MR No No — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Aldicarb sulfone MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 OXAMYL MR No No — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Diquat MR No No — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Glyphosate MR No No — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Aldicarb sulfone MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Glyphosate MR No No — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Diquat MR No No — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR No No — 0.4 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR No No — 0.4 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 OXAMYL MR No No — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR No No — 0.4 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR No No — 0.4 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Aldicarb sulfoxide MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Aldicarb sulfoxide MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Glyphosate MR No No — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR No No — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Diquat MR No No — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No No — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No No — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Dinoseb MR No No — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No No — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2016 Aldicarb sulfoxide MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Synthetic Organic 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.

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