NEW MILFORD, CT · Litchfield County

BIRCH GROVES ASSOCIATION, INC Water System

Current status

3 items on record are open and awaiting resolution as of July 4, 2026. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings. Full details are in the violation history below.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Connecticut’s official records. Always confirm current status with Connecticut before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): CT0960061
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 300
Service connections: 75
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025 – July 12, 2025
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
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Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2024 – July 9, 2024
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2024 – September 27, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)
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E. COLI
August 29, 2023
Unaddressed
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)
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E. COLI
August 29, 2023
Unaddressed
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)
—
E. COLI
August 29, 2023
Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2023 – September 20, 2025
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2021 – August 27, 2021
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2020 – October 27, 2020
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
December 30, 2017 – October 28, 2018
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
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Public Notice
May 27, 2016 – August 2, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2014 – July 8, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
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Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 2009 – January 31, 2009
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2002 – July 31, 2002
Resolved
Water Quality Parameter M/R
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Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2025 – July 12, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2024 – July 9, 2024	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2024 – September 27, 2024	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
August 29, 2023	Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)	E. COLI	—	Unaddressed
August 29, 2023	Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)	E. COLI	—	Unaddressed
August 29, 2023	Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)	E. COLI	—	Unaddressed
July 1, 2023 – September 20, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2021 – August 27, 2021	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2020 – October 27, 2020	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
December 30, 2017 – October 28, 2018	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
May 27, 2016 – August 2, 2016	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
March 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2014 – July 8, 2014	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016	Monitoring, Regular	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – January 31, 2009	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2002 – July 31, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994	Water Quality Parameter M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

August 23, 2025State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
April 9, 2025State Public Notification received4 linked violations
April 9, 2025State Public Notification received4 linked violations
January 16, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 16, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 27, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 27, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 28, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 28, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 6, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 6, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 6, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 6, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 6, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 6, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 21, 2024State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
March 21, 2024State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 7, 2024State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 7, 2024State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 7, 2024State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 7, 2024State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 16, 2024State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 16, 2024State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 31, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 31, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 21, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 21, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 27, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 27, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 27, 2020State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 28, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 4, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 12, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 11, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 23, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 22, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 16, 2017State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
April 20, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 20, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 20, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 20, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 20, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 13, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 13, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 10, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 10, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 2, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 2, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 11, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 30, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 26, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 26, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 31, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 20, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 20, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 8, 2015State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 20, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 8, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 21, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 9, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 30, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 29, 2010State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 21, 2010State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 21, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 18, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 31, 2003State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
September 20, 2002State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 16, 2002State Public Notification received3 linked violations
September 11, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
August 1, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice8 linked violations
March 31, 2000State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
August 13, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
February 3, 1999State Compliance achieved11 linked violations
March 31, 1997State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 22, 1997State Compliance achieved14 linked violations

Contact

TIERNEY, MICHAEL

914-400-8932

NEW MILFORD, CT 06776