Why should I test my water in Connecticut?

Connecticut’s water sources, both municipal and private wells, can contain a range of harmful contaminants such as PFAS, lead, arsenic, and disinfection byproducts. Even if your water looks clean, it might still exceed EPA safety limits. A free water test from Superior Water and Radon in Seymour helps identify these hidden pollutants and ensures your home’s water is safe and healthy. What contaminants should I be most concerned about in Connecticut? Connecticut residents commonly face: PFAS (“forever chemicals”): Persistent industrial pollutants found in water supplies statewide Lead & Copper: Heavy metals that can leach into drinking water from older plumbing Disinfection Byproducts (TTHMs & HAAs): Formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in treated water Naturally Occurring Contaminants: Such as arsenic, iron, sulfur, and manganese, are frequently found in Connecticut’s groundwater

Do I need a water test if I have city water in Connecticut?

Yes, absolutely. While Connecticut’s municipal water suppliers treat and monitor drinking water, issues like aging infrastructure, lead service lines, and the presence of PFAS chemicals can still affect the quality of water reaching your tap. A comprehensive in-home water test can reveal contaminants that may not be fully removed by public treatment systems or introduced within your home's plumbing.

How can I schedule a free water test in Connecticut?

Scheduling your free water test is easy! Simply Contact Superior Water and Radon Systems in Seymour, CT, today to book an appointment. We're ready to help you ensure your water is safe, clean, and healthy for your family.

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Ensure Your Water's Safety: Free In-Home Water Testing by Superior Water and Radon Systems

Serving All of Connecticut from Seymour, CT

At Superior Water and Radon Systems, we believe every homeowner in Connecticut deserves to have complete confidence in the water they use every day. Whether your home is supplied by a private well or a public municipality, regular water testing is crucial to identify potential environmental risks and safeguard your family's health.

Why Test Your Water in Connecticut?

Your water might appear crystal clear, but many harmful contaminants are invisible, odorless, and tasteless. From emerging concerns like PFAS ("forever chemicals") and lead, to common issues like bacteria and disinfection byproducts, even treated municipal water and private wells across Connecticut can harbor pollutants that pose serious health risks.

Common Connecticut Water Concerns We Test For & Treat:

Our solutions begin with a thorough understanding of your water's unique profile. Since water quality concerns vary significantly, we conduct a free in-home test and then customize a solution tailored to your family's specific needs.

Hard Water: This leads to mineral buildup and reduced appliance lifespan
Arsenic: A naturally occurring contaminant found in Connecticut's groundwater
Nitrates: Often linked to agricultural runoff
Chlorine/Chloramines and Disinfectant Byproducts (TTHMs & HAAs): Formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in treated water
PFAS ("forever chemicals"), Pharmaceuticals, Microplastics, Fluoride, and all undesirable chemicals: Persistent industrial pollutants found in water supplies statewide
Sediment / Lead and Other Heavy Metals: Older plumbing can leach heavy metals into drinking water
Iron/ Sulfur/ Manganese: Causing staining, odors, and taste issues
Acidic Water: Can corrode pipes and leach metals
Bacteria: Posing serious health risks
Tannins: Causing discoloration and aesthetic issues

The Benefits of a Free Water Test

Peace of Mind: Over half of Americans are hesitant to drink tap water due to concerns about its contents. Our free, informative water test empowers you to understand exactly what is – or isn't – in your water
Detect Hidden Contaminants: Many water quality issues that impact our physical health are imperceptible. Some can damage hair and teeth, and cause wrinkles and dry, itchy skin, while others lead to more serious internal health problems, from cancer to hormonal imbalances
Protect Your Home: Long-term exposure to heavy metals, PFAS, and bacteria has been linked to cancer, neurological damage, and immune system issues – all of which have been identified in various Connecticut water sources. A comprehensive test helps protect your family and your home's plumbing systems
Have Water You Can Trust: Once your unique water quality issues are identified, we customize effective and budget-friendly "Final Barrier Filtration" solutions. This allows you to take control of your water and ensure its safety for everyone in your household

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Water Testing in Connecticut

Why should I test my water in Connecticut?
Connecticut’s water sources, both municipal and private wells, can contain a range of harmful contaminants such as PFAS, lead, arsenic, and disinfection byproducts. Even if your water looks clean, it might still exceed EPA safety limits. A free water test from Superior Water and Radon in Seymour helps identify these hidden pollutants and ensures your home’s water is safe and healthy.

What contaminants should I be most concerned about in Connecticut?
Connecticut residents commonly face:

PFAS (“forever chemicals”): Persistent industrial pollutants found in water supplies statewide
Lead & Copper: Heavy metals that can leach into drinking water from older plumbing
Disinfection Byproducts (TTHMs & HAAs): Formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in treated water
Naturally Occurring Contaminants: Such as arsenic, iron, sulfur, and manganese, are frequently found in Connecticut’s groundwater
Do I need a water test if I have city water in Connecticut?
Yes, absolutely. While Connecticut’s municipal water suppliers treat and monitor drinking water, issues like aging infrastructure, lead service lines, and the presence of PFAS chemicals can still affect the quality of water reaching your tap. A comprehensive in-home water test can reveal contaminants that may not be fully removed by public treatment systems or introduced within your home's plumbing.
How can I schedule a free water test in Connecticut?
Scheduling your free water test is easy! Simply Contact Superior Water and Radon Systems in Seymour, CT, today to book an appointment. We're ready to help you ensure your water is safe, clean, and healthy for your family.