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West Haven, Connecticut: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?

2026 EPA water quality data for 6 community water systems serving 662+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.

Is West Haven Tap Water Safe to Drink?

West Haven currently has 1 active health-based violation across 1 of its 6 water systems. Active violations mean affected systems may not meet federal safety standards. Check individual system reports below for details.

West Haven Water Quality Overview

West Haven, Connecticut is served by 6 community water systems providing water to approximately 662 residents. These systems draw from surface water purchased (4), groundwater (2) sources. 1 active health-based violation across West Haven water systems require attention. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 72 total violations on record.

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All 6 water systems in West Haven

NEWINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER-BUILDING 2E A
WEST HAVEN, CT · 335 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
NEWINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER-BUILDING 1 A
WEST HAVEN, CT · 110 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
NEWINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER-BUILDING 2C A
WEST HAVEN, CT · 80 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
LONGVIEW ESTATES, LLC F
WEST HAVEN, CT · 69 people · Groundwater ⚠ 1 active health violation
NEWINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER-BLDGS 3 & 42 A
WEST HAVEN, CT · 43 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
177 ROUTE 81 A
WEST HAVEN, CT · 25 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

Looking for water quality data across the whole state? See our full Connecticut tap water safety report covering Connecticut’s EPA-regulated water systems.

West Haven Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Haven, Connecticut tap water safe to drink?

West Haven currently has 1 active health-based violation across 1 of its 6 water systems. Active violations mean affected systems may not meet federal safety standards. Check individual system reports below for details.

How many water utilities serve West Haven, Connecticut?

6 community water systems serve West Haven, Connecticut, providing water to approximately 662 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.

Does West Haven tap water have lead?

Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.

What contaminants have been found in West Haven drinking water?

EPA violation records for West Haven water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.

How do I find out which water company serves my address in West Haven?

Enter your West Haven ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).