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 | 2024-07-01 → 2024-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-07-01 → 2024-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-07-01 → 2024-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-07-01 → 2024-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-09-01 → 2015-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-09-01 → 2015-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-09-01 → 2015-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-09-01 → 2015-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-07-01 → 2015-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-07-01 → 2015-07-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 379.6 µg/L 29% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1350 µg/L | 17/17 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Nitrate | 370 µg/L 3.7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 10/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 8/8 | LCR | 2024 |
| Lead | 15.16 µg/L 101% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 18.2 µg/L | 5/17 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 376 µg/L 3.8% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 380 µg/L | 5/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrite | 73.8 µg/L 7.4% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L
worst single sample: 78 µg/L | 4/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 47.3 µg/L 2.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 48 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Uranium | 13.811 µg/L 46% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L
worst single sample: 14.1 µg/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Fluoride | 176 µg/L 4.4% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 180 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.6085 pCi/L 31% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 4.63 pCi/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
63 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Safe Harbor, Inc.
Is Safe Harbor, Inc. tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 10 contaminants in Safe Harbor, Inc.'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 Safe Harbor, Inc.'s water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Nitrate, Lead, Lead, Nitrate-Nitrite, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Safe Harbor, Inc. serve?
Safe Harbor, Inc. reports serving 50 people in Connecticut, per its EPA record.
Has Safe Harbor, Inc. had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 154 violations on file for Safe Harbor, Inc., of which 30 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.