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Water hardness in Sharon

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Utility-reported hardness

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State comparison: Unavailable
Evidence comparison rank: —
Matched utilities: 2
Active health records: 1

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Your utility’s measurements and compliance records

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EPA snapshot: 2026Q2. Historical window begins Jan 1, 2021.

Sharon Water & Sewer Commission

CT1250011 · Surface water · 803 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

1 reported active health-based record(s) for this system

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Measurements (2)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 8.0e-4 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

5% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025

Copper (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Above action level

Reported level: 1.9 mg/L
Action level: 1.3 mg/L

146% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jul 1, 1995 to Dec 31, 1995

Violation history (12)

Imported violation history for Sharon Water & Sewer Commission
Rule	Status	Period
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Aug 10, 2025 to Sep 23, 2025
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Unaddressed	Oct 17, 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-based	Unaddressed	Oct 17, 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Aug 10, 2024 to Aug 27, 2024
Lead and Copper Rule	Resolved	Dec 30, 2023 to Aug 22, 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Aug 10, 2023 to Jun 13, 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Aug 10, 2022 to Jun 13, 2024
Public Notice	Resolved	Jan 21, 2022 to Jul 2, 2024
Public Notice	Resolved	Jan 21, 2021 to Jul 16, 2021
Public Notice	Resolved	Jan 21, 2021 to Jul 16, 2021
Public Notice	Resolved	Jan 21, 2021 to Jul 16, 2021
Public Notice	Resolved	Jan 21, 2021 to Jul 16, 2021

Sharon Ridge Apartments

CT1250021 · Groundwater · 62 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (2)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

0% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024

Copper (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Above action level

Reported level: 1.9 mg/L
Action level: 1.3 mg/L

146% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jul 1, 1995 to Dec 31, 1995

Violation history (27)

Imported violation history for Sharon Ridge Apartments
Rule	Status	Period
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
DICHLOROMETHANE	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
o-Dichlorobenzene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
1,2-Dichloroethane	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Carbon tetrachloride	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
1,2-Dichloropropane	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Trichloroethylene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Tetrachloroethylene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
CHLOROBENZENE	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Benzene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Styrene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Nitrite	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Vinyl chloride	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Nitrate	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Toluene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
p-Dichlorobenzene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Ethylbenzene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
Chlorine	Resolved	Apr 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Resolved	Apr 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Resolved	Oct 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
TTHM	Resolved	Aug 1, 2021 to Oct 31, 2021

City summary

What the indexed records say

Sharon has 1 published ZIP profile across Litchfield County. The regional-evidence median is 138 PPM. The city does not meet the stricter comparison standard.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs

Moderately hard0 ZIPs

Hard1 ZIP

Very hard0 ZIPs

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance: 6.4 miles
Profiles with evidence: 1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Aug 3, 2016 to Jun 3, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Sharon

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ZIP code

06069

Hard

137.5 PPM

Nearest site: 6.4 mi
Confidence: Moderate

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Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
3. Use a measured hardness result. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

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Questions people ask

About water in Sharon

Is the water hard?

Check the utility-reported result above when available. Nearby environmental samples cannot establish tap-water hardness. Ask your provider or test your tap.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.