Brookscrossing Apartments

PWSID: CT1121011

1 active health-based violation
This system currently has unresolved violations for: 5200. These violations mean contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not performed.

This system has more violations on record than 93% of water systems in Connecticut.

Violation trend: 0.8 per year over the last 5 years, up from 0.4 per year in the previous 5.

System Details

Population Served36
Service Connections3
Water SourceGroundwater
System TypeCommunity Water System
OwnerPrivate
StatusActive
CityPutnam
EPA ZIP on File06260

Areas Served

  • Pomfret, Windham County

Lead & Copper Testing

ContaminantLevelEPA Action LevelStatus
Lead (90th percentile)0.0078 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level
Lead (90th percentile)0.0027 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level
Lead (90th percentile)0.0005 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level
Lead (90th percentile)0.0000 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level

2 Active Violations

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
5200TT2024-10-17YesOpen
5200RPT2024-10-17Open

Violation History (76 total)

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
7000Other2021-08-10Returned to Compliance
7000Other2021-07-01Returned to Compliance
5000MR2017-12-30Returned to Compliance
7000Other2016-07-01Returned to Compliance
7000Other2015-08-10Returned to Compliance
7000Other2015-07-01Returned to Compliance
2210MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2214MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2216MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2248MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2251MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2378MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2380MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2408MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2410MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2412MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2413MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2414MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2416MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2418MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2422MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2424MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2941MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2942MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2943MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2944MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2962MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2964MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2965MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2966MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2967MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2968MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2969MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2976MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2977MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2978MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2979MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2980MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2981MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2982MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2983MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2984MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2985MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2986MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2987MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2988MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2989MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2990MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2991MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2992MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance

Showing 50 of 74 historical violations.

Understanding This Water System's Record

Brookscrossing Apartments is a community water system water system that draws from groundwater sources and serves a population of 36 in Putnam, Connecticut. This page shows its complete compliance history as reported to the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), the federal database that tracks every public water system in the United States.

What Do These Violations Mean?

Health-based violations mean the system exceeded an EPA maximum contaminant level (MCL) or failed to provide required treatment. These indicate potential health risks from contaminants like lead, arsenic, bacteria, nitrates, or disinfection byproducts. Non-health-based violations involve monitoring, reporting, or procedural requirements — the system missed a testing deadline or failed to notify customers, but contaminant levels were not necessarily unsafe.

What Should You Do?

Your water utility is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) that details test results and any violations. If your system has active health-based violations, consider a certified water filter rated for the specific contaminants involved. The contaminant guides on this site explain health risks and filter options for common pollutants. For the most current results, contact your water utility directly — EPA data can lag weeks or months behind real-time testing.