D39/100
SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,151 people · Connecticut
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
CT0560011
Violations
57
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
6
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: August 10, 2025 – September 29, 2025Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2025 – September 29, 2025Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: August 10, 2024 – August 9, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – August 9, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 30, 2022 – August 28, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2022 – October 5, 2022Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT
Is SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT water receives a grade of D (39/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 57 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT has 57 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT serve?
SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT serves approximately 2,151 people, Connecticut. The system provides water to 1 community: Granby.
What type of water does SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT provide?
SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is CT0560011.
How does SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Connecticut?
SALMON BROOK DISTRICT WATER DEPT scores 39/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Connecticut state page for a full comparison of water systems.