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Notable locations in Groton: Shennecossett Country Club (A), Groton Balle Museum (B), Groton City Municipal Building (C), Avery House (D), Bill Memorial Library (E), US Coast Guard Research and Development Technical Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Bridge Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Groton include: Rock of Salvation Church (A), Sacred Heart Church (B), Saint Johns Christian Church (C), Groton Church of the Nazarene (D), Groton Heights Baptist Church (E), First Church of Christ (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Col Ledyard Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and swamps: George, Lake (A), Birch Plain Creek Tidal Marsh (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Birch Plain Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Groton include: Washington Park (1), Birch Plain Creek (2), Fort Griswold State Park (3), United States Submarine World War II Veterans Memorial East (4), Groton Monument (5), Groton Bank Historic District (6), USS Croaker Memorial (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Shennecossett Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Groton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Noank Historical Society Inc (Museums; 17 Sylvan Street), Noank Historical Society Inc - Latham-Chester Store (Museums; 108 Main Street).
Hotels: Thames Inn & Marina (193 Thames Street), Windsor Motel (345 Gold Star Highway), Clarion Inn Groton (156 Kings Highway), Hampton Inn Groton/Mystic/New London (300 Long Hill Road), Marriott Mystic Hotel and Spa (625 North Road (ROUTE 117)), Benham Motel (107 Benham Road Ofc), Gold Star Motor Lodge (156 Kings Highway), Quality Inn Groton (404 Bridge Street), Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa (625 North Road).
Court: Groton Town - Planning & Development- Police Department- Probate Court (45 Fort Hill Road).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Groton and their reported violations in the past:
GROTON LONG POINT ASSOCIATION (Population served: 2400, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-03-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-24-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-24-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-22-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1995 and JAN-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-21-1996), St Public Notif received (MAY-15-1996), St BCA signed (JUN-21-1996), St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-1997)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1995 and JAN-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
ROGERS MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 57, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-30-1997), St Public Notif received (AUG-09-1997), St BCA signed (APR-22-1999), St Public Notif received (APR-22-1999), St AO (w/penalty) issued (SEP-17-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2005 and DEC-09-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-09-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-09-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-09-2005)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Intentional no-action (JAN-01-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Intentional no-action (JAN-01-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 53 regular monitoring violations
TRINITY LUTHERAN PRE-SCHOOL (Serves RI, Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-1994 and AUG-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (2 times from AUG-15-1994 to AUG-15-1994), St Tech Assistance Visit (2 times from AUG-22-1994 to AUG-22-1994), St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-29-1994 to AUG-29-1994)
WINDSOR MOTEL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-23-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-20-2006)
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JAN-11-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-20-2006)
- 9 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Groton that have no violations reported:
- GROTON UTILITIES (Population served: 30200, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  9.9% | | Whole state: |  7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Groton compared to Connecticut state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Groton (2007 data):
- The Chelsea Groton Savings Bank: Groton Branch at 904 Poquonnock Road, branch established on 1956-02-20; Center Groton Branch at Routes 184 And 117, branch established on 1978-05-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $703.1 mil, Deposits: $558.7 mil, headquarters in Norwich, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 14 total offices
- Bank of America, National Association: Groton Branch at 738 Long Hill Road, branch established on 1960-02-23. 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: Groton Branch at 816 Long Hill Road, branch established on 1999-02-01. 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
- Webster Bank, National Association: Groton Branch at 654 Long Hill Road, branch established on 2005-04-11. Info updated 2006-10-31: Bank assets: $16,847.6 mil, Deposits: $12,556.9 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
- Savings Institute Bank and Trust Company: Groton Branch at 971 Poquonnock Road, branch established on 1997-10-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $732.9 mil, Deposits: $545.6 mil, headquarters in Willimantic, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices
- Liberty Bank: Groton Square Mall Branch at 597 Long Hill Road, branch established on 1987-10-09. 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
- People's Bank: Groton Super Branch at 220 Groton Square, Route 12, branch established on 1997-07-29. 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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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Streets and Highways |
12 | $54,703 | $54,703 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
16 | $83,894 | $62,921 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
6 | $23,124 | $46,248 | 15 | $16,086 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
30 | $163,944 | $65,578 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $22,902 | $54,965 | 3 | $6,271 |
| Financial Administration |
5 | $24,749 | $59,398 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $7,839 | $47,034 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
74 | $451,590 | $73,231 | 3 | $7,078 |
| Water Supply |
35 | $187,710 | $64,358 | 1 | $1,050 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $17,459 | $52,377 | 1 | $1,417 |
| Sewerage |
5 | $30,737 | $73,769 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
8 | $32,026 | $48,039 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
202 | $1,100,677 | $65,387 | 23 | $31,902 |
Groton government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,307,000
- Charges - All Other: $915,000
Regular Highways: $148,000
Parks and Recreation: $30,000
Sewerage: $22,000
Solid Waste Management: $11,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $62,269,000
Water Utilities: $6,143,000
Police Protection: $4,220,000
Regular Highways: $2,409,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,994,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,362,000
Parks and Recreation: $777,000
Financial Administration: $540,000
Central Staff Services: $483,000
General Public Buildings: $105,000
General - Other: $104,000
Health - Other: $64,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,143,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $219,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,143,000
Highways: $1,838,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,390,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,700,000
Rents: $354,000
General Revenue, NEC: $149,000
Fines and Forfeits: $49,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,221,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,919,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,692,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $933,000
Water Utilities: $72,000
Parks and Recreation: $46,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,177,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $65,865,000
Water Utilities: $6,570,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $13,500,000
Beginning: $12,855,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,703,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $971,000
All Other: $377,000
Health and Hospitals: $64,000
Highways: $61,000
- Tax - Property: $4,762,000
Other License: $300,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,604,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $439,000
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 Groton:
- WSUB (980 AM; 1 kW; GROTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WLIS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OLD SAYBROOK, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMM. OLD SAYBROOK, 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)
- 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 Groton:
- WQGN-FM (105.5 FM; GROTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNLC (98.7 FM; EAST LYME, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W233AG (94.5 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WCNI (90.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT COLLEGE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
- WKNL (100.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
- WXLM (102.3 FM; STONINGTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WHBE (96.7 FM; EAST HAMPTON, NY; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
- WMOS (104.7 FM; MONTAUK, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
- WSUF (89.9 FM; NOYACK, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Groton:
- WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
- WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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