Water Quality in Waitsfield, VT (05673)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 05673.

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

2,570

Population

71

Water Systems

109

Violations (5yr)

36

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (71)

Harwood Union High School

Groundwater 975 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Village Square

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Waitsfield Water Supply

Groundwater 450 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Alpen Inn

Groundwater 280 people served
0 violations

American Flatbread And Lareau Farm Inn

All resolved
Groundwater 278 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Mad River Glen Coop

All resolved
Groundwater 272 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Mad River Barn Annex Wedding Pavilion

Groundwater 240 people served
0 violations

Warren Elementary School

Groundwater 237 people served
14 violations (5yr)

Fayston Elementary School

Groundwater 235 people served
0 violations

6163 Main St Llc

All resolved
Groundwater 210 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Sugar Run Association Inc

Groundwater 197 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 8.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Waitsfield Elementary School

Groundwater 190 people served
0 violations

Inn At The Round Barn

Groundwater 186 people served
0 violations

Kingdom Hall - Moretown

Groundwater 184 people served
0 violations

Big Picture

2 health-based
Groundwater 180 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved

1824 House

All resolved
Groundwater 178 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Hyde Away

Groundwater 169 people served
0 violations

Battleground Condominium

13 health-based
Groundwater 166 people served
15 violations (5yr) · 13 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 9.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

John Egans Big World Pub & Grill

Groundwater 163 people served
0 violations

Mad River Green Shopping Center

Groundwater 152 people served
0 violations

Big World Pub & Grill & Lodge

Groundwater 147 people served
0 violations

Eagles Resort

Groundwater 131 people served
0 violations

Mad River Barn

1 health-based
Groundwater 130 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Green Mountain Valley School

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Christmas Tree - Sundown Condominium

17 health-based
Groundwater 110 people served
19 violations (5yr) · 17 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 12.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Bada Bing

Groundwater 109 people served
0 violations

Bongiornos

Groundwater 106 people served
0 violations

Planetary Matters

Groundwater 106 people served
0 violations

Southface

Groundwater 105 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

340 Mad River Park Llc

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Waitsfield Inn

1 health-based
Groundwater 100 people served
17 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based

Riders Outpost Llc

Groundwater 99 people served
6 violations (5yr)

Olde Tymes Inn & Restaurant

Groundwater 95 people served
0 violations

Millhouse Rest.

Groundwater 94 people served
0 violations

Drumleys Condominiums

Groundwater 92 people served
6 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cousins Brewing

Groundwater 92 people served
0 violations

Historic Waitsfield Village Condominium*

Groundwater 91 people served
3 violations (5yr)

Garrison

Groundwater 84 people served
0 violations

Butternut Hill

All resolved
Groundwater 82 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Edisons Studio Cinema

Groundwater 68 people served
0 violations

Mad Ellen

Groundwater 64 people served
0 violations

Den (Ake`S)

Groundwater 63 people served
0 violations

Snowside Condominium

1 health-based
Groundwater 63 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Church Of The Crucified One

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Fiddlehead Condominiums

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 4.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Snohouse

Groundwater 59 people served
0 violations

North Branch Condominium Association

Groundwater 59 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Waitsfield And Champlain Valley Telecom

Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Timberline Condominium Association

1 health-based
Groundwater 50 people served
5 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based
Lead tested: 41.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Millhouse Bundy Performing & Fine Arts

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Yestermorrow Design/Build School

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Valley Inn & Restaurant

Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations

Farms At Club Sugarbush

All resolved
Groundwater 48 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Mad River Canoe Inc

Surface water 45 people served
0 violations

Wait Farm Motor Inn

Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations

Junipers Fare

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Richards Svp Rsvp

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Parsons Hill Partnership

Purchased groundwater 32 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Millbrook Inn

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Spring Hill School

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Phyl Dens Dairy Bar

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lareau Farm Country Inn

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bread Basket

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Round Barn Farm

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mooselips

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Windridge Tennis & S Cam

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Village Grocery

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Waitsfield Inn, The

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Snohouse

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Alpen Inn

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Barnies Market

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Health-Based
30 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

26 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

10 violations
Has active
NitrateMonitoring

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

7 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
5 violations
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
5 violations
Has active
E. COLIMonitoring
5 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

4 violations
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
MercuryMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
12.1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Waitsfield (05673) has more violations than 97% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 109.

Fewer violations 97th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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