Winsted Water Works

Litchfield County, CT
CT1620011
People Served
7.8K
Water Source
Surface Water
Counties
Litchfield County
Data from
2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.

  • CH

    Chlorite

    Chlorite is a byproduct formed when chlorine dioxide is used to disinfect drinking water. It can cause anemia and affect the nervous system in high doses.

    1.090 ppm
    EPA limit 1.000 ppm

Other Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.

Barium

Avg:0.010 ppm
Limit:2.000 ppm

Chloride

Avg:11.200 ppm
Limit:-

Copper

Avg:0.017 ppm
Limit:1.300 ppm

Fluoride

Avg:0.670 ppm
Limit:4.000 ppm

Haloacetic Acids

Avg:32.800 ppb
Limit:60.000 ppb

Sodium

Avg:17.700 ppm
Limit:-
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Contaminants tested