Water Quality Report

Rochester, VT (05767): 1 Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data for Bethel Water Department

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 05767 in Rochester, VT contain 1 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources

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Safety Score N/A

Water Quality Concerns 1 non-health-based violation record in EPA data

Lead Risk Below action level 0.0025 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2024-12-31

NFIP Claim History Claim records 10 claims

Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 1 violation (non-health) (since 2021).
Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0025 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
Flood 10 cumulative NFIP claim records. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.

Contaminant Summary

Violations on record (not health-based)

1 violation

Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record Consumer Confidence Report: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record

Water System

1,929

People Served

Health Violations (since 2021)

Groundwater

Water Source

0.0025 mg/L

Reported Lead Result

Zone 2

County Radon Potential · Moderate

$230K

Median Home Value11% below state median ($258K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance

98/100

Observed

PFAS MCL screen

Unknown

Evidence missing

EPA radon zone

50/100

Observed

Annual EPA AirData AQI

Unknown

Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water

Unknown

Indoor environment

50/100

Outdoor environment

Unknown

Coverage: 2 of 4 components and 1 of 3 domains observed.

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Safety & Health (7) HIGH

Your Water System

ZIP code 05767 in Rochester, Vermont is mapped to the water system Bethel Water Department (EPA ID: VT0005315). This system provides water to approximately 1,929 people from groundwater sources.

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Nearby Water Quality Reports

05748 (Hancock) - 5 mi
05747 (Granville) - 7 mi
05762 (Pittsfield) - 7 mi
05772 (Stockbridge) - 8 mi
05060 (Randolph) - 8 mi - 28 violations recorded for mapped water systems
05746 (Gaysville) - 9 mi
05032 (Bethel) - 9 mi - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
05061 (Randolph Center) - 12 mi - 28 violations recorded for mapped water systems
05745 (Forest Dale) - 12 mi
05766 (Ripton) - 13 mi

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Bethel Water Department (VT0005315) on EPA.gov.

5 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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Environmental Hazards (11) HIGH

Home & Infrastructure (8) MODERATE

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Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Rochester

Based on local data for ZIP 05767, these services may benefit homeowners in your area.

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Rochester has 10 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 05767 was built around 1965. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Window Replacement

The median build year of homes in Rochester is 1965; check the age and condition of your own windows. ENERGY STAR windows can save $101–$583/year on energy bills.

Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed

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Roofing Inspection & Repair

Homes built around 1965 may be on their second or third roof. A professional inspection can catch damage before leaks start.

Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 05767 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 1 violation since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 05767 (primary system: Bethel Water Department), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 05767's water come from?

The recorded water source for Bethel Water Department, a system mapped to ZIP code 05767, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 1,929 people.

How can I get my water tested in Rochester?

If Bethel Water Department supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 05767 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 05767 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0025 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2024-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 05767?

05767 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Windsor County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 05767?

FEMA records contain 10 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 05767; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AE, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA

ZipCheckup. (2026). Rochester, VT (05767): 1 Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/05767/

BibTeX

@misc{zipcheckup-report-05767,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Rochester, VT (05767): 1 Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/report/05767/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

Nearby ZIP Code Reports

Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 05767

ZIP Code	City, State	Distance	Grade	Violations
05748	Hancock, VT	5.3 mi	N/A	0
05747	Granville, VT	7.2 mi	N/A	0
05762	Pittsfield, VT	7.5 mi	N/A	0
05772	Stockbridge, VT	7.6 mi	N/A	0
05060	Randolph, VT	8.4 mi	N/A	28
05746	Gaysville, VT	9.1 mi	N/A	0
05032	Bethel, VT	9.2 mi	N/A	5
05061	Randolph Center, VT	11.6 mi	N/A	28
05745	Forest Dale, VT	12.4 mi	N/A	0
05766	Ripton, VT	12.7 mi	N/A	0