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Is Old Saybrook Center, CT tap water safe?

Ctwc - Shoreline Region - Guilford System serves Old Saybrook Center, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and CDC’s records show for it, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

Ctwc - Shoreline Region - Guilford System serves Old Saybrook Center. In EPA’s and CDC’s records it has 2 results above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029, and no health-based violation since 2016.

The worst: PFOS at 12 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.

Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Ctwc - Shoreline Region - Guilford System’s water.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Old Saybrook Center

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Connecticut certifies.

The 3 labs Connecticut certifies closest to Old Saybrook Center, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Eastern Analytical Laboratory, Inc.

    Old Saybrook, CT · under a mile

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, metals, minerals and other inorganics

    (860) 388-2378

  • CorrTech Corrosion Laboratory

    Deep River, CT · about 7 miles

    Certified for minerals and other inorganics

    (860) 526-2610

  • Environmental Consulting Lab

    Madison, CT · about 13 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, metals, minerals and other inorganics, radioactivity

    (203) 245-0568

All 86 certified labs for Connecticut

ZIP codes in Old Saybrook Center

Which ZIP codes are in Old Saybrook Center: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: Connecticut DPH, approved commercial laboratories certified to test drinking water; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.