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Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store

At a glance

Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store (PWSID CT1609203) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Tolland County, Connecticut. It reports serving 130 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

130

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDCT1609203
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served130
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyCT state drinking water program
City servedWillington
StateConnecticut
ZIP—
CountyTolland County

How does Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store compare with other water systems in Tolland County?

By EPA's size categories, Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Tolland County has 296 active public water systems. Its population served is about 36% below the county average of 202 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 59,796 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Connecticut, the 2,363 active systems average 1,247 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store is well below that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Connecticut has 483 active non-transient non-community water systems, 20% of the state's 2,363 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,263 Connecticut systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store?

EPA lists Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store as privately owned. The CT state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 253 of the 296 active systems in Tolland County (85%) are also privately owned.

Does Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. By type: 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved is Lead and Copper Rule Revisions. EPA lists 1 as unaddressed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-10-17Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2ELead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200YesUnaddressed

The one violation in EPA's records.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store: frequently asked questions

Who runs Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store?

Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store (PWSID CT1609203) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CT state drinking water program.

How many people does Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store serve?

Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store reports serving 130 people through 1 service connection in Tolland County, Connecticut.

Where does Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CT state drinking water program.

Where can I find Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Tolland County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
University of Connecticut - Main CampusTolland27,199CommunityPurchased surface water
Ctwc - Hebron Center DivisionTolland1,927CommunityGroundwater
Coventry High & Nathan Hale SchoolsTolland1,252Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Tolland Water DepartmentTolland1,251CommunityGroundwater
Ctwc - Amston Lake DivisionTolland910CommunityGroundwater
Horace Porter SchoolTolland797Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Love’S Travel Stop & Country Store, PWSID CT1609203, Connecticut”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/connecticut/love-s-travel-stop-country-store-ct1609203 (data as of October 1, 2026).