City water profile
Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Norwich, Connecticut.
Median indexed hardness
46PPM
3 indexed ZIPs
Range 45.1–46.2 PPM
City summary
Norwich has 3 published ZIP profiles across New London County. The indexed median is 46 PPM, compared with 53 PPM across Connecticut.
Among the 52 Connecticutcities with an indexed median, Norwich ranks #37from highest to lowest. Across all 98 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 42.8to 114 PPM.
The 45.1–46.2 PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label.
Hardness distribution
3 of 3 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.
Evidence quality
Confidence labels
Observation window: Jan 4, 2016 to Jun 8, 2026.
ZIP directory
Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.
Public water systems
PWSID CT1040011
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
PWSID CT1041001
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
PWSID CT1040091
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
Compliance history
No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.
| Record | System | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | CT1041001 | Jan 23, 2021 | Resolved |
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Questions people ask
The indexed city median is 46 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.
Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.
Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.