Water Quality in EAST MONTPELIER, VT (05651)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 05651.
8
Total Violations
3
Health-Based
5
Monitoring / Reporting
6
Resolved
What does this mean?
6 of 8 violations have been resolved. 3 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 5 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (8 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 1, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 1, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 10, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 10, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 10, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 10, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 10, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 10, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(2)
Public Notice
76
Public Notice
76
2021(6)
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4C
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4C
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4C
How Does This Compare?
EAST MONTPELIER (05651) has 8 recorded violations, including 3 health-based. 2 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.