BETHEL WATER DEPT
CT · PWS ID CT0090011 · Community water system
109
contaminants tested
28
detected
9,507
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.0039 ug/L | 2/2 | 2024 |
| PFOA | 0.0059 ug/L | 2/2 | 2024 |
| PFPeA | 0.0030 ug/L | 2/2 | 2024 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPPER, FREE | 650 UG/L | 164/177 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 195 UG/L | 91/93 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 18.6 UG/L | 87/93 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 10.4 UG/L | 77/93 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 217 UG/L | 66/71 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0070 mg/L | 65/65 | LCR | 2026 |
| Nitrate | 2000 UG/L | 64/82 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 81 UG/L | 55/71 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 74 UG/L | 39/71 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 3 UG/L | 35/93 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 2000 UG/L | 32/41 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 155 UG/L | 25/71 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 70 UG/L | 23/34 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 30 UG/L | 23/176 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 7.3 UG/L | 20/71 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 23.6 UG/L | 18/71 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 1.7 UG/L | 14/71 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 200 UG/L | 7/34 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chromium | 0.8000 UG/L | 4/34 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 1.52 PCI/L | 4/12 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Beryllium, Total | 1 UG/L | 2/34 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| CYANIDE | 1 UG/L | 2/34 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Selenium | 2.9 UG/L | 2/34 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Methoxychlor | 0.2200 UG/L | 1/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrite | 80 UG/L | 1/41 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
81 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalArsenicAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneCHLOROBENZENECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneCombined UraniumDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebDiquatETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinEthylbenzeneGlyphosateGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAOXAMYLPFBAPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOSPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chloridecis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
BETHELDANBURY