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St Albans Water Dept

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

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

Population served

10,200

Service connections

4,000

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDVT0005130
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served10,200
Service connections4,000
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyVT state drinking water program
City servedSaint Albans City
StateVermont
ZIP—
CountyFranklin County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-10-17Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2ELead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200YesAddressed
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoResolved
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoResolved
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2008-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2008-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2003-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
1996-09-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1992-01-01Required treatment not metFailure to Filter (SWTR) · code 42Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200YesResolved

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.

St Albans Water Dept: frequently asked questions

Is St Albans Water Dept's water safe to drink?

St Albans 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 St Albans Water Dept?

St Albans Water Dept (PWSID VT0005130) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the VT state drinking water program.

How many people does St Albans Water Dept serve?

St Albans Water Dept reports serving 10,200 people through 4,000 service connections in Franklin County, Vermont.

Where does St Albans Water Dept get its water?

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

Other water systems in Franklin County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Swanton Village WaterFranklin4,000CommunitySurface water
Enosburg Falls Water SystemFranklin1,700CommunityGroundwater
Richford Water SystemFranklin1,700CommunitySurface water
Fairfax Water DeptFranklin1,550CommunityGroundwater
Lakewood CampgroundFranklin998Transient non-communityGroundwater
Georgia Elementary SchoolFranklin900Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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