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Utilities Summary for Meriden, CT
Electric Companies:
8
Natural Gas Companies:
1
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
1
Municipal Electricity:
No
Meriden Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
93.64%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
87.23%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
51.66%
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.
Meriden's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
0.2 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
1,1-dichloroethane
0.075 ppb
Health standard: 3 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
1,4-dioxane
0.3967 ppb
Health standard: 0.35 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chlorate
152.25 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.3538 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.1505 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
25.3051 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
4.2099 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
29.4683 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
4.0786 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
1.15 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA)
0.005 ppb
Health standard: 7 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutane Sulfonate (PFBS)
0.0033 ppb
Health standard: 0.001 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA)
0.0058 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorohexane Sulfonate (PFHXS)
0.004 ppb
Health standard: 0.01 ppb
Legal limit:
0.01 ppb
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
0.0053 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit:
0.004 ppb
Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)
0.0083 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit:
0.004 ppb
Perfluoropentanoic Acid
0.0048 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
105.7273 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.7243 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 Constellation Energy and Direct Energy or any of the 8 electric providers available in Meriden.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Meriden, 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 or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Meriden.
Does Meriden offer municipal electricity services?
No, Meriden does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Meriden area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Meriden Water Division.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Meriden?
Frontier is the fastest internet service provider in Meriden, offering speeds up to 7 Gbps to 73.78% of the city.
Who is the cheapest electricity supplier in Meriden?
Eversource is the cheapest electric provider in Meriden, offering plans starting at $0.0974 /kWh.