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Middlebury Water Dept

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

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

Population served

9,379

Service connections

2,368

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDVT0005004
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served9,379
Service connections2,368
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyVT state drinking water program
City servedMiddlebury
StateVermont
ZIP—
CountyAddison County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived
2024-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2021-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2021-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2009-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
1992-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

All 7 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.

Middlebury Water Dept: frequently asked questions

Is Middlebury Water Dept's water safe to drink?

Middlebury Water Dept is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the VT state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Middlebury Water Dept?

Middlebury Water Dept (PWSID VT0005004) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the VT state drinking water program.

How many people does Middlebury Water Dept serve?

Middlebury Water Dept reports serving 9,379 people through 2,368 service connections in Addison County, Vermont.

Where does Middlebury Water Dept get its water?

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

Other water systems in Addison County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
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
East Middlebury Fd 1Addison642CommunityGroundwater

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