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Many in-state laboratories open holiday weekend for testing private well water

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                              Connecticut Department of Public Health

September 3, 2011                                                     Contact: William Gerrish

                                                                                  (860) 250-8391

 

Hartford – The Department of Public Health updated the list of public water systems under boil water advisory. Currently, 157 small public drinking water systems in the state are under a boil water advisory.

 

State health officials said it is important that residential customers served by systems that have issued a boil water advisory follow the guidance of their public water system. DPH is monitoring these systems and working to contact other small public drinking water systems to determine their status and offer assistance as needed.

 

The following public drinking water systems are under a boil water advisory:

 

  • Ashford Hills Associates, LLC, Ashford
  • Perry Hill Estates Apartments Inc., Ashford
  • Birch Hills Condominiums, Ashford
  • Woodlawn Apartments, LLC, Ashford
  • Mar-Lea Park Apts, Ashford
  • Ashford Elementary School, Ashford
  • Foxridge Apartments-Well 1, Barkhamsted
  • Foxridge Apartments-Well 2, Barkhamsted
  • Bethany Mobile Home Park, Bethany
  • Elmwood Court LLC, Bethel
  • Southridge Park Apartments, Bolton
  • Sunset Apartments, Bolton
  • 168 Boston Turnpike, Bolton
  • Brooklyn Manor, Brooklyn
  • The Roseland Rch, LLC, Brooklyn
  • Gorman Road Apartments, Brooklyn
  • Longview Estates, LLC, Canterbury
  • Knollbrook Village Elderly Housing, Canterbury
  • Campbell Heights Apartments - System #2, Canterbury
  • Aaron Manor Nursing & Rehab Center, Chester
  • Denlar Apartments, Chester
  • Cedar Grove Mobile Home Park, Clinton
  • Evergreen Trailer Park - System #1, Clinton
  • Nod Hill Apartments, Clinton
  • Evergreen Trailer Park - System #2, Clinton
  • Evergreen Trailer Park - System #3, Clinton
  • Evergreen Trailer Park - System #4, Clinton
  • Goodrich Mobile Home Park, Clinton
  • State Police Fleet Maintenance, Colchester
  • Colchester Courtyards, Colchester
  • CTWC - Pilgrim Hills Division, Coventry
  • Twin Hills Water District, Coventry
  • Coventry Grammar School, Coventry
  • Pappadella's Restaurant, Danbury
  • Durham Elderly Housing Division, Durham
  • Hill Hollow Association, Durham
  • Whitcraft Corporation, Eastford
  • East Haddam Elementary School, East Haddam
  • Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School, East Haddam
  • Chatham Apartments, East Hampton
  • Lakeshore, LLC, East Hampton
  • Global Self Storage, East Hampton
  • Inncom International, East Lyme
  • Hemlock Park Associates, Essex
  • Neipsic Woods Water Association, Glastonbury
  • Imperial Nursery (Floydville), Granby
  • Imperial Nursery (Salmon Brook), Granby
  • Whitby School, Greenwich
  • Greenwich Reform Synagogue, Greenwich
  • Brunswick Middle School, Greenwich
  • River Ridge Golf Course & Restaurant, Griswold
  • Colonial Efficiency Apartments, Groton
  • Rogers Mobile Home Park, Groton
  • Whipples Mobile Home Park, Groton
  • Quonnipaug Hills - Lower System, Guilford
  • Melissa Jones School - Well #1, Guilford
  • Quonnipaug Hills - Section I, Guilford
  • Melissa Jones School - Well #2, Guilford
  • Guilford Veterinary Hospital, Guilford
  • Young Horizons Daycare, Haddam
  • High Meadow, Haddam
  • Hampton Elementary School, Hampton
  • Abby Water LLC, Hebron
  • Hebron Arms Apartments, Hebron
  • Hillside Condominiums, Hebron
  • Country Manor Apartments, Hebron
  • Wellswood Estates Foundation, Inc., Hebron
  • Cranberry Bog Apartments, Killingly
  • Carefree Homeowners Association, Lebanon
  • Ash Water Company, LLC, Ledyard
  • Lisbon Mobile Homes, Lisbon
  • Round Hill LLC - Well# 1, Lisbon
  • Round Hill LLC - Well# 2, Lisbon
  • Lyme Consolidated School, Lyme
  • 7 Orchard Park Industrial Area, Madison
  • 1 Orchard Park Industrial Area, Madison
  • 15 Orchard Park Industrial Area, Madison
  • Orchard Park Ind. Area - 50 Mungertown, Madison
  • St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Madison
  • Birch Mountain Day School, Manchester
  • White Oak Condominiums, Mansfield
  • Knollwood Acres Apartments, Mansfield
  • Orchard Acres Association, Mansfield
  • Hunting Lodge Apartments, Mansfield
  • Club House Apartments, Mansfield
  • Woods Edge Apartments, LLC, Mansfield
  • Maplewood Apartments, Mansfield
  • Renwood Condominiums, Mansfield
  • Carriage House Apartments, Mansfield
  • Valley View, LLC, Mansfield
  • Uconn Agronomy Research Farm, Mansfield
  • Rockridge Condominiums, Mansfield
  • Community Childrens Center, Mansfield
  • Hillside Corporation, Marlborough
  • Marlborough Village Green, Marlborough
  • Marlborough Tavern Greene, Marlborough
  • Olde Marlborough Village-Well #2, Marlborough
  • Reja - Rainbow Spring Water Company, Middlefield
  • Lyman Orchards - Labor Camp, Middlefield
  • Oakridge Gardens, LLC, Montville
  • Oakridge Village, Montville
  • Meadows Apartments, Montville
  • Mountview Apartments, Montville
  • Fox Laurel Mobile Home Park, LLC, Montville
  • Stony Brook Mobile Home Park, Montville
  • Thompson Hill Water Co - Beechwood Acres, Montville
  • SCWA, Seven Oaks (Oak), Montville
  • Candlewood Trails Association, New Milford
  • Rocky River Business & Professional Ctr, New Milford
  • Newtown Village, Newtown
  • SCWA, Cedar Ridge Division, North Stonington
  • Stonington Institute - Main Building, North Stonington
  • Chadwick Homeowners Assn., Inc., Old Lyme
  • Mile Creek Apartments, Old Lyme
  • Old Lyme Country Club House, Old Lyme
  • Region 18 Schools - Lyme Street, Old Lyme
  • Boxwood Condominium Association, Old Lyme
  • Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, Old Lyme
  • Church of Christ The King, Old Lyme
  • 144 Oxford Road, LLC, Oxford
  • Westview Terrace Mobile Home Park, Plainfield
  • Moosup Garden Apartments, Plainfield
  • Hanson Pipe And Precast, Plainfield
  • Jumbo Apartments, Plainfield
  • Moosup Manor, Plainfield
  • Arnio Lake Realty LLC, Plainfield
  • Rural Wat Co-Ridgefield Lakes-Main Sys, Ridgefield
  • Rural Wat Co-Ridgefield Lakes-Well #4, Ridgefield
  • Rural Wat Co-Ridgefield Lakes-Well #11, Ridgefield
  • Salem Manor Condominiums, System #1, Salem
  • Crystal Lake Condominiums, Salem
  • Salem Manor Condominiums, System #2, Salem
  • McDonalds Restaurant, Stafford
  • Baxter Farms Community Water Assoc, Tolland
  • Eastview Kozley Water Association, Tolland
  • Norwegian Woods Apartments, Tolland
  • Stone Pond Condominiums, Tolland
  • Meeting House Commons, Tolland
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture - Tolland, Tolland
  • Village At Crystal Springs, Tolland
  • Ivy Woods, Tolland
  • Safe Harbor, Inc., Westbrook
  • Clinton Nurseries - Primary System, Westbrook
  • Clinton Nurseries - Secondary System, Westbrook
  • Willington Oaks Apartments, Willington
  • Walden Apartments, Willington
  • North Willington Village Condo Assoc., Willington
  • Phelps Crossing Commercial, Willington
  • Willington Ridge Condos - System #1, Willington
  • Willington Ridge Condos - System #2, Willington
  • Wyndham Park Apartments, Windham
  • Heritage Hill Condominium Assn, Inc, Woodbury
  • Woodbury Place Condominium Assn, Woodbury
  • Brookwood Apartments - System #2, Woodstock
  • Woodstock Meadows Condominium Assn., Woodstock
  • Brookwood Apartments - System #1, Woodstock
  • Fawn Ridge Association Inc., Woodstock

 

The updated list of public water systems under a boil water advisory is also available online at www.ct.gov/dph/ (click on “Hurricane Irene: Important Health Information.”)

 

Homeowners with private wells flooded or damaged by the storm should consider their wells contaminated and disinfect their wells before resuming their use. Information on private wells, as well as a list of laboratories certified to test drinking water open this holiday weekend, is available online at www.ct.gov/dph/ (click on “Hurricane Irene: Important Health Information.”) DPH Environmental Health staff is also available to answer questions over the long weekend from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. by calling (860) 509-8000.

 

The Connecticut Department of Public Health is the state’s leader in public health policy and advocacy with a mission to protect and promote the health and safety of the people of our state.  To contact the department, please visit its website at www.ct.gov/dph or call (860) 509-7270.

 

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