Connecticut water quality
Connecticut has 2,373 active public water systems (10,873 on file total), 505 of them graded by TapGraded.
Grade distribution
Biggest water systems
REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY
NEW HAVEN, CT · 418,900 served
METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSION
HARTFORD, CT · 390,887 served
AQUARION-EASTERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY
SHELTON, CT · 351,756 served
AQUARION-STAMFORD
SHELTON, CT · 119,214 served
WATERBURY WATER DEPARTMENT
WATERBURY, CT · 107,271 served
CTWC - NORTHERN REG-WESTERN SYSTEM
CLINTON, CT · 101,313 served
NEW BRITAIN WATER DEPARTMENT
NEW BRITAIN, CT · 73,534 served
DANBURY WATER DEPARTMENT
DANBURY, CT · 62,055 served
MERIDEN WATER DIVISION
MERIDEN, CT · 58,441 served
AQUARION-GREENWICH
SHELTON, CT · 53,297 served
Lowest-graded systems
Active, graded systems serving at least 10,000 people, ordered by lowest Tap Grade first.
AQUARION-PLAINVILLE REGIONAL
SHELTON, CT · 18,231 served
DANBURY WATER DEPARTMENT
DANBURY, CT · 62,055 served
SOUTHINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT
SOUTHINGTON, CT · 43,069 served
WALLINGFORD WATER DEPARTMENT
WALLINGFORD, CT · 37,267 served
AQUARION-NEW MILFORD REGIONAL
SHELTON, CT · 13,331 served
MERIDEN WATER DIVISION
MERIDEN, CT · 58,441 served
CTWC - UNIONVILLE SYSTEM
CLINTON, CT · 14,693 served
MANCHESTER WATER DEPARTMENT
MANCHESTER, CT · 51,198 served
BRISTOL WATER DEPARTMENT
BRISTOL, CT · 52,079 served
AQUARION WATER/NH
MONROE, CT · 34,000 served
Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO · Data as of 2026Q2