Deerwood Manor Drinking Water System, CT
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2016-2018). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
About Deerwood Manor Drinking Water System
Deerwood Manor Drinking Water System serves about 84 people through 34 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Wayne County, Connecticut. EPA system ID: GA3050003; phone on file: 105-205-2569. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Deerwood Manor Drinking Water System's lead record
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Deerwood Manor Drinking Water System is 0 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 0 (not detected) |
Against other Connecticut systems
Of the 493 Connecticut systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.8 ppb; 2 are over 15 ppb right now and 49 have gone over at some point. Deerwood Manor Drinking Water System's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 12th percentile in Connecticut and the 8th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
3 other systems share Wayne County; 2 of them have a higher latest lead result than Deerwood Manor Drinking Water System. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| River'S Reach | 115 | 0.5 ppb |
| Whispering Pines Mhp | 94 | 0.6 ppb |
| Garfield Drive Mobile Home Park | 42 | 0 (not detected) |
Your move
Look up your address in Deerwood Manor Drinking Water System's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Deerwood Manor Drinking Water System whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.