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Notable locations in Colchester: Chanticlair Golf Course (A), Cherry Corners (B), Cragin Memorial Library (C), Colchester Town Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Tri-Town Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Colchester include: Saint Andrews Church (A), Saint Marys Ukranian Church (B), Colchester Assembly of God Church (C), Colchester Bible Baptist Church (D), Colchester Federated Church (E), Westchester Congregational Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Johns Cemetery (1), Westchester Cemetery (2), Ponemah Cemetery (3), Bull Hill Cemetery (4), Exeter Cemetery (5), Linwood Cemetery (6), Old Burying Ground (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pickerel Lake (A), Standish Pond (B), Harvey Pond (C), Number Two Pond (D), Day Pond (E), Babcock Pond (F), Thousand Acre Pond (G), North Westchester Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blackledge River (A), Brainard Brook (B), Standish Brook (C), Dickinson Creek (D), Day Pond Brook (E), Cabin Brook (F), Pine Brook (G), Jeremy River (H), Senate Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Colchester include: Westchester Green (1), Day Pond State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Colchester Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Colchester Historical Society Museum (24 Linwood Avenue) (1), Funtastic Inflatables (Amusement & Theme Parks; 240 Old Hartford Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: Colchester Town - Probate Court (127 Norwich Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Colchester and their reported violations in the past:
COLCHESTER SEWER & WATER COMMISSION (Population served: 4001, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-13-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-13-2006)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1993 and MAR-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-19-1993), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-19-1993), St Public Notif received (MAR-17-1993), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-1993)
- 2 regular monitoring violations
COLCHESTER COMMONS (Population served: 224, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-26-2001), St Public Notif requested (NOV-09-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-15-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-24-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-24-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-24-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-29-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-29-2006)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2005)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 4 regular monitoring violations
TWO BROTHERS WINE & SPIRIT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
WESTCHESTER CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2005)
- 8 routine major monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Colchester compared to Connecticut state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
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Banks with branches in Colchester (2007 data):
- Bank of America, National Association: Colchester Center Branch at 99 Linwood Avenue, branch established on 1994-08-31. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Citizens Bank of Connecticut: Colchester Branch at 111 Norwich Avenue, branch established on 1964-10-26. Info updated 2006-09-29: Bank assets: $4,617.0 mil, Deposits: $3,154.3 mil, headquarters in New London, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
- Eastern Federal Bank: Norwich Avenue Branch at 63 Norwich Avenue, branch established on 1998-10-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $184.1 mil, Deposits: $148.4 mil, headquarters in Norwich, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
- Liberty Bank: Colchester Branch at 219 South Main Street, branch established on 1973-06-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,579.7 mil, Deposits: $2,010.9 mil, headquarters in Middletown, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices
- TD BankNorth, National Association: Colchester Branch at 64 Norwich Avenue, branch established on 1972-05-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- People's Bank: Colchester Branch at 139 South Main Street, branch established on 1981-04-20. Info updated 2006-08-21: Bank assets: $10,700.1 mil, Deposits: $9,100.8 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 160 total offices
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6.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,406 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.16% | | Connecticut average: | 5.12% |
0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,547 average AGI)| New London County: | 0.29% | | Connecticut average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,435 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.79% | | Connecticut average: | 5.64% |
0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($953 average AGI)| New London County: | 0.21% | | Connecticut average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Colchester:
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WLIS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OLD SAYBROOK, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMM. OLD SAYBROOK, LLC)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMRD (1150 AM; 3 kW; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Colchester:
- WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
- WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
- WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
- WKNL (100.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
- WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
- WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
- WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
- WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Colchester:
- WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
- WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
- WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
- WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
- WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
- WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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See more detailed statistics of Colchester fatal accidents for 1975 - 2006 here
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