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Utilities Summary for Bristol, CT
Electric Companies:
8
Natural Gas Companies:
2
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
7
Municipal Electricity:
No
Bristol Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.89%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
94.43%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
73.18%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Bristol's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
3.1 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
85.1176 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.2275 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.1084 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
23.4828 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
4.1469 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
27.6141 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
50.78 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
0.0041 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit:
0.004 ppb
Perfluoropentanoic Acid
0.0031 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
34.95 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.6763 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of Connecticut has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between XOOM Energy and Direct Energy or any of the 8 electric providers available in Bristol.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Bristol, CT?
Yes, the state of Connecticut has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Eversource and New Wave Renewable Energy Systems, Inc or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Bristol.
Does Bristol offer municipal electricity services?
No, Bristol does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Bristol area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Bristol Water Department.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Bristol?
Frontier is the fastest internet service provider in Bristol, offering speeds up to 7 Gbps to 80.34% of the city.
Who is the cheapest electricity supplier in Bristol?
Eversource is the cheapest electric provider in Bristol, offering plans starting at $0.0974 /kWh.