Water Quality in Burlington, VT (05461)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 05461.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 16 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

4,898

Population

16

Water Systems

2

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Burlington Dept Public Works Water Div

Surface water 42,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ibm Well Water System

Purchased surface water 38,000 people served
0 violations

Button Bay State Park

Purchased surface water 33,000 people served
0 violations

Champlain Valley Usd

Groundwater 1,100 people served
0 violations

Sunny Acres Water Coop

Surface water 250 people served
0 violations

Iroquois Manufacturing

Surface water 250 people served
0 violations

Triple L Mhp

Groundwater 240 people served
0 violations

Cedar Knoll Country Club

Groundwater 210 people served
0 violations

Mountain View Mhp

Groundwater under influence of surface water 150 people served
0 violations

The Cheese Plant

Groundwater 116 people served
0 violations

Sunset Lake Villa Mhp

Groundwater 112 people served
0 violations

Anthonys Family Camp

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Primo'S Restaurant

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Cairns Irr Trust Partnership

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Orchard Commons

All resolved
Groundwater 64 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Iroquois Manufacturing

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Burlington (05461) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 36th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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