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Magris Talc Vermont Operations

At a glance

Magris Talc Vermont Operations (PWSID VT0020960) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Windsor County, Vermont. It reports serving 40 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDVT0020960

System typeNon-transient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served40

Service connections3

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyVT state drinking water program

City servedLudlow

StateVermont

ZIP—

CountyWindsor County

How does Magris Talc Vermont Operations compare with other water systems in Windsor County?

By EPA's size categories, Magris Talc Vermont Operations is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Windsor County has 164 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 420 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 68,857 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Vermont, the 1,357 active systems average 477 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Magris Talc Vermont Operations is well below that figure.

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

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Vermont has 253 active non-transient non-community water systems, 19% 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 Magris Talc Vermont Operations?

EPA lists Magris Talc Vermont Operations 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. 125 of the 164 active systems in Windsor County (76%) are also privately owned.

Does Magris Talc Vermont Operations have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019. The violations listed here began between January 2005 and November 2019. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting and 4 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Surface Water Treatment Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 11 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.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2019-11-01	Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41	Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200	Yes	Resolved
2019-05-01	Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41	Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200	Yes	Resolved
2018-06-01	Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41	Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200	Yes	Resolved
2018-01-01	Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2016-12-01	Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41	Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200	Yes	Resolved
2016-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950	No	Resolved
2016-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456	No	Resolved
2009-04-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2008-03-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36	Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200	No	Resolved
2006-01-01	Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2005-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitritecode 1041	No	Resolved

All 11 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.

Magris Talc Vermont Operations: frequently asked questions

Who runs Magris Talc Vermont Operations?

Magris Talc Vermont Operations (PWSID VT0020960) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VT state drinking water program.

How many people does Magris Talc Vermont Operations serve?

Magris Talc Vermont Operations reports serving 40 people through 3 service connections in Windsor County, Vermont.

Where does Magris Talc Vermont Operations 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 Magris Talc Vermont Operations have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019. 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 Magris Talc Vermont Operations' 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. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VT state drinking water program.

Where can I find Magris Talc Vermont Operations' water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Magris Talc Vermont Operations is a non-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 Windsor County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Springfield Water Dept	Windsor	9,800	Community	Groundwater
Hartford Water Dept	Windsor	7,600	Community	Groundwater
Chester Water Dept	Windsor	3,200	Community	Groundwater
Ludlow Village Water Dept	Windsor	2,880	Community	Groundwater
Town of Woodstock Water Department	Windsor	2,473	Community	Groundwater
Windsor Water Dept	Windsor	2,350	Community	Groundwater

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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, “Magris Talc Vermont Operations, PWSID VT0020960, Vermont”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/vermont/magris-talc-vermont-operations-vt0020960 (data as of October 1, 2026).