Public water system · VT0008226
ActiveRandolph Sb Rest Area
At a glance
Randolph Sb Rest Area (PWSID VT0008226) is an active transient non-community water system in Orange County, Vermont. It reports serving 783 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2006.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
783
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Randolph Sb Rest Area compare with other water systems in Orange County?
By EPA's size categories, Randolph Sb Rest Area is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Orange County has 70 active public water systems, and Randolph Sb Rest Area is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 163% above the county average of 298 people per system, and accounts for 3.8% of the 20,846 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 Randolph Sb Rest Area is about 5.4 times 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 Randolph Sb Rest Area?
EPA lists Randolph Sb Rest Area as owned by a state government. 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. 2 of the 70 active systems in Orange County (2.9%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Randolph Sb Rest Area have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2006. The violations listed here began between July 2000 and July 2006. By type: 3 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 2 as resolved and 1 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2000-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2000-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
All 3 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.
Randolph Sb Rest Area: frequently asked questions
Who runs Randolph Sb Rest Area?
Randolph Sb Rest Area (PWSID VT0008226) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the VT state drinking water program.
How many people does Randolph Sb Rest Area serve?
Randolph Sb Rest Area reports serving 783 people through 1 service connection in Orange County, Vermont.
Where does Randolph Sb Rest Area 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 Randolph Sb Rest Area have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2006. 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 Randolph Sb Rest Area'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. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2006. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VT state drinking water program.
Where can I find Randolph Sb Rest Area's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Randolph Sb Rest Area 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 Orange County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Village | Orange | 2,700 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bradford Village Water System | Orange | 1,512 | Community | Groundwater |
| Randolph Center Water System | Orange | 1,138 | Community | Groundwater |
| Williamstown Water Dept | Orange | 985 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fairlee Town Water | Orange | 967 | Community | Groundwater |
| My Place Hotel | Orange | 675 | Non-transient non-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, “Randolph Sb Rest Area, PWSID VT0008226, Vermont”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/vermont/randolph-sb-rest-area-vt0008226 (data as of October 1, 2026).