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Public water system · VT0005176

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Wells River Water System

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

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

Population served

490

Service connections

130

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDVT0005176
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served490
Service connections130
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyVT state drinking water program
City servedNewbury
StateVermont
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2019-02-013A8000NoResolved
2018-10-01032968NoResolved
2018-10-01032979NoResolved
2018-10-01032980NoResolved
2018-10-01032981NoResolved
2018-10-01032996NoResolved
2018-10-01032964NoResolved
2018-10-01032378NoResolved
2018-07-01032969NoResolved
2018-07-01032980NoResolved
2018-07-01032981NoResolved
2018-07-01032987NoResolved

Wells River Water System: frequently asked questions

Is Wells River Water System's water safe to drink?

Wells River Water System is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the VT state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Wells River Water System?

Wells River Water System (PWSID VT0005176) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the VT state drinking water program.

How many people does Wells River Water System serve?

Wells River Water System reports serving 490 people through 130 service connections in Orange County, Vermont.

Where does Wells River Water System get its water?

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

Other water systems in Orange County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Orlando Utilities CommissionOrange536,466CommunityGroundwater
Irvine Ranch Water DistrictOrange444,800CommunitySurface water
City of AnaheimOrange348,593CommunitySurface water
City of Santa AnaOrange310,539CommunityPurchased surface water
Ocud/Eastern Water System (2 Wp)Orange293,374CommunityGroundwater
Ocud/Western Regional Wtr Sys (5 Wps)Orange206,742CommunityGroundwater