Water Quality in Newport Center, VT (05857)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 05857.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 3 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are3 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 43% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,467

Population

Water Systems

Violations (5yr)

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

Newport Center Water System

Groundwater 330 people served

1 violation (5yr)

Lead tested: 0.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Rustico

All resolved

Groundwater 80 people served

2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Forsthaus Restaurant

Groundwater 49 people served

0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations

All resolved

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation

Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit

0.7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Newport Center (05857) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 43th 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.