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Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex

At a glance

Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex (PWSID CT0829023) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Middlesex County, Connecticut. It reports serving 84 people through 10 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in December 2020.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDCT0829023

System typeNon-transient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served84

Service connections10

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyCT state drinking water program

City servedMiddlefield

StateConnecticut

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CountyMiddlesex County

How does Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex compare with other water systems in Middlesex County?

By EPA's size categories, Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Middlesex County has 277 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 353 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 97,777 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 Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex 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 Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex?

EPA lists Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex 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. 223 of the 277 active systems in Middlesex County (81%) are also privately owned.

Does Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in December 2020. The violations listed here began between July 1997 and December 2020. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting and 4 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (9 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2020-12-30	Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2010-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2009-11-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2009-10-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2005-12-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2004-11-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2002-11-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2002-09-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2001-09-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2000-10-01	Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
1997-08-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
1997-07-01	Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.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.

Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex: frequently asked questions

Who runs Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex?

Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex (PWSID CT0829023) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CT state drinking water program.

How many people does Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex serve?

Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex reports serving 84 people through 10 service connections in Middlesex County, Connecticut.

Where does Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex 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 Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in December 2020. 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 Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in December 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CT state drinking water program.

Where can I find Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex 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 Middlesex County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Middletown Water Department	Middlesex	41,019	Community	Surface water
Cromwell Fire District Water Department	Middlesex	14,316	Community	Groundwater
Ctwc - Shoreline Region-Chester System	Middlesex	5,030	Community	Surface water
Portland Water Department	Middlesex	5,010	Community	Purchased surface water
Connecticut Valley Hospital	Middlesex	2,928	Community	Surface water
Pratt & Whitney	Middlesex	2,800	Non-transient non-community	Groundwater

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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, “Lyman Orchard Country Farms Complex, PWSID CT0829023, Connecticut”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/connecticut/lyman-orchard-country-farms-complex-ct0829023 (data as of October 1, 2026).