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Chipman Point Marina

At a glance

Chipman Point Marina (PWSID VT0008201) is an active transient non-community water system in Addison County, Vermont. It reports serving 25 people through 4 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2024.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

25

Service connections

4

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDVT0008201
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections4
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyVT state drinking water program
City servedOrwell
StateVermont
ZIP—
CountyAddison County

How does Chipman Point Marina compare with other water systems in Addison County?

By EPA's size categories, Chipman Point Marina is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Addison County has 70 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 467 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 32,655 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Vermont, the 1,357 active systems average 477 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Chipman Point Marina is well below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Vermont has 699 active transient non-community water systems, 52% of the state's 1,357 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,243 Vermont systems (92%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Chipman Point Marina?

EPA lists Chipman Point Marina as privately owned. The VT state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 49 of the 70 active systems in Addison County (70%) are also privately owned.

Does Chipman Point Marina have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2024. The violations listed here began between September 2021 and September 2024. By type: 7 monitoring, 2 monitoring and reporting, 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 1 reporting and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (9 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-09-20Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2023-08-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2022-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-06-11ReportingReport Startup Procedures Cert Form (RTCR) · code 4CRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-06-11Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Startup Procedures (RTCR) · code 2DRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2022-06-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2021-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Chipman Point Marina: frequently asked questions

Who runs Chipman Point Marina?

Chipman Point Marina (PWSID VT0008201) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VT state drinking water program.

How many people does Chipman Point Marina serve?

Chipman Point Marina reports serving 25 people through 4 service connections in Addison County, Vermont.

Where does Chipman Point Marina get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Chipman Point Marina have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2024. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Chipman Point Marina's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VT state drinking water program.

Where can I find Chipman Point Marina's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Chipman Point Marina is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Addison County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Middlebury Water DeptAddison9,379CommunityGroundwater
Vergennes Panton Water DistrictAddison5,100CommunitySurface water
Tri Town Water DistrictAddison3,800CommunitySurface water
Bristol Water DeptAddison2,103CommunityGroundwater
Branbury State ParkAddison963Transient non-communityGroundwater
Kampersville Campground and StoreAddison864Transient non-communityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Chipman Point Marina, PWSID VT0008201, Vermont”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/vermont/chipman-point-marina-vt0008201 (data as of October 1, 2026).