Public water system · VT0020981

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Tree Corners Campground

At a glance

Tree Corners Campground (PWSID VT0020981) is an active transient non-community water system in Orleans County, Vermont. It reports serving 655 people through 137 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025.

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

Population served

655

Service connections

137

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDVT0020981

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served655

Service connections137

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyVT state drinking water program

City servedIrasburg

StateVermont

ZIP—

CountyOrleans County

How does Tree Corners Campground compare with other water systems in Orleans County?

By EPA's size categories, Tree Corners Campground is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Orleans County has 73 active public water systems. Its population served is about 80% above the county average of 364 people per system, and accounts for 2.5% of the 26,600 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 Tree Corners Campground is about 4.6 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 Tree Corners Campground?

EPA lists Tree Corners Campground 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. 47 of the 73 active systems in Orleans County (64%) are also privately owned.

Does Tree Corners Campground have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. The violations listed here began between October 2006 and January 2025. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 2 monitoring, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 9 as resolved and 2 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2025-01-05	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Unaddressed
2024-11-08	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34	E. colicode 3014	No	Unaddressed
2024-06-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2023-10-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2017-08-26	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34	E. colicode 3014	No	Resolved
2014-08-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) · code 21	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2013-10-22	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34	E. colicode 3014	No	Resolved
2013-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2010-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2008-05-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2006-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	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.

Tree Corners Campground: frequently asked questions

Who runs Tree Corners Campground?

Tree Corners Campground (PWSID VT0020981) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VT state drinking water program.

How many people does Tree Corners Campground serve?

Tree Corners Campground reports serving 655 people through 137 service connections in Orleans County, Vermont.

Where does Tree Corners Campground 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 Tree Corners Campground have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. 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 Tree Corners Campground'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 11 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VT state drinking water program.

Where can I find Tree Corners Campground's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Tree Corners Campground 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 Orleans County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Jay Peak Water System	Orleans	6,740	Community	Groundwater
Newport City Water System	Orleans	4,766	Community	Groundwater
Derby Center Water System	Orleans	1,400	Community	Surface water
Barton Water System	Orleans	950	Community	Surface water
Derby Line Village Water District	Orleans	897	Community	Groundwater
North Troy Water System	Orleans	864	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, “Tree Corners Campground, PWSID VT0020981, Vermont”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/vermont/tree-corners-campground-vt0020981 (data as of October 1, 2026).