Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-07-01 → 2019-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-07-01 → 2019-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2012-02-01 → 2012-02-29 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2012-02-01 → 2012-02-29 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2012-02-01 → 2012-02-29 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 7.79 µg/L 130% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 6 µg/L
worst single sample: 7.9 µg/L | 22/27 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0396 mg/L 264% above the EPA limit of 0.0150 mg/L | 22/22 | LCR | 2025 |
| Copper | 142.75 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 151 µg/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate | 270 µg/L 2.7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 2.835 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 3 µg/L | 12/16 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 270 µg/L 2.7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 3.99 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 4 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Barium | 2 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Combined Uranium | 1.48 µg/L 4.9% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L
worst single sample: 1.5 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Fluoride | 278.5 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 280 µg/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
64 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Hop River Homes
Is Hop River Homes tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 10 contaminants in Hop River Homes's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Hop River Homes's water?
EPA monitoring detected Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate, Lead, Copper, Nitrate, Lead, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Hop River Homes serve?
Hop River Homes reports serving 26 people in Connecticut, per its EPA record.
Has Hop River Homes had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 32 violations on file for Hop River Homes, of which 23 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.