Water Quality in Portland, CT
109 water systems serving 14,762 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Portland water systems is 1.6 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 4470 |
| Health-based violations | 567 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Portland
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Portland tap water safe to drink?
Portland tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Portland, Connecticut?
Portland has 109 public water systems serving approximately 14,762 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 1.6 ppb. There are 4470 total violations on record.
Does Portland have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 1.6 ppb across Portland's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Portland?
109 public water systems are registered in Portland, Connecticut with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 14,762 people.