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==Economy== Waterford's economic center is predominantly retail chains, including a variety of mini-malls and the [[Crystal Mall (Connecticut)|Crystal Mall]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.easternct.edu/~pocock/MallsConn.htm|title=Largest Connecticut Shopping Centers|author=Emil Pocock|date=February 23, 2009|work=Shopping Center Studies|publisher=Eastern Connecticut State University|access-date=July 17, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927081833/http://www.easternct.edu/~pocock/MallsConn.htm|archive-date=September 27, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> There are several family-owned [[delicatessen]]s and restaurants. Waterford is also home to JayPro Sports, which manufactures sports equipment for [[baseball]], [[basketball]], and [[tennis]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theday.com/business/20180714/local-manufacturers-feel-pain-of-aluminum-steel-tariffs|title=Local manufacturers feel the pain of aluminum, steel tariffs|last=Moser|first=Erica|date=July 14, 2018|work=The Day|access-date=July 17, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref> and to Dominion's [[Millstone Nuclear Power Plant]]. The plant consists of three [[nuclear reactor|reactors]], the first built between 1966 and 1970. While Millstone's first reactor is no longer in operation, the remaining two still provide power to a variety of towns in [[New England]]. ===Top employers=== Top employers in Waterford according to the town's 2023 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report<ref>{{cite web|url=https://waterfordct.org/DocumentCenter/View/2869/FISCAL-YEAR-2023-ANNUAL-REPORT-PDF_Part2?bidId=|title=Town of West Hartford Comprehensive Annual Financial Report For the Fiscal Year July 1, 2022- June 30, 2023|publisher=Town of Waterford|access-date=April 20, 2024}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" |- ! # ! Employer ! # of Employees |- |1 |Dominion Nuclear Plant |1,650 |- |2 |Town of Waterford |595 |- |3 |Waterford Hotel Group |568 |- |4 |Walmart |497 |- |5 |Sonalysts Inc. |486 |- |6 |Home Depot |200 |- |7 |Bayview Healthcare Center |200 |- |8 |Lowes |119 |- |9 |BJ's Wholesale Club |112 |- |10 |Coca-Cola |120 |}
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