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Public water system · VT0005117

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Fairfax Water Dept

Community water system in Franklin County, Vermont, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

1,550

Service connections

286

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDVT0005117
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,550
Service connections286
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyVT state drinking water program
City servedFairfax
StateVermont
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2009-07-01717000NoResolved
2005-01-01272456NoResolved
1999-10-01223100YesResolved
1996-10-01223100YesResolved

Fairfax Water Dept: frequently asked questions

Is Fairfax Water Dept's water safe to drink?

Fairfax Water Dept is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the VT state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Fairfax Water Dept?

Fairfax Water Dept (PWSID VT0005117) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the VT state drinking water program.

How many people does Fairfax Water Dept serve?

Fairfax Water Dept reports serving 1,550 people through 286 service connections in Franklin County, Vermont.

Where does Fairfax Water Dept get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Franklin County

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Columbus Public Water SystemFranklin1,305,946CommunitySurface water
Pasco Water DepartmentFranklin115,102CommunitySurface water
Frankfort Plant BoardFranklin52,153CommunitySurface water
Westerville City PwsFranklin39,000CommunitySurface water
Reynoldsburg City PwsFranklin37,847CommunityPurchased surface water
Gahanna City PwsFranklin33,258CommunityPurchased surface water