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St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church

At a glance

St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church (PWSID CT1180374) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It reports serving 105 people through 2 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, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2018.

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

Population served

105

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDCT1180374
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served105
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyCT state drinking water program
City servedRidgefield
StateConnecticut
ZIP—
CountyFairfield County

How does St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church compare with other water systems in Fairfield County?

By EPA's size categories, St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Fairfield County has 337 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,311 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 778,730 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 St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church 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 St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church?

EPA lists St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church 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. 286 of the 337 active systems in Fairfield County (85%) are also privately owned.

Does St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2018. The violations listed here began between July 2005 and March 2018. By type: 6 contaminant level above the legal limit, 4 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 1 reporting and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2018-03-11Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2016-10-10ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2008-11-28Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2008-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2008-09-27Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2008-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2007-06-03Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2007-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-04-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2006-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2005-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2005-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

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.

St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church?

St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church (PWSID CT1180374) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CT state drinking water program.

How many people does St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church serve?

St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church reports serving 105 people through 2 service connections in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Where does St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church 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 St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2018. 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 St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church'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, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2018. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CT state drinking water program.

Where can I find St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church 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.

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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, “St Ignatius Retreat & Christ King Church, PWSID CT1180374, Connecticut”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/connecticut/st-ignatius-retreat-christ-king-church-ct1180374 (data as of October 1, 2026).