Water System Report VT

Manchester Mhp

EPA ID: VT0005023 · 100 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Manchester Mhp recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 100 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

100
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$472K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Demographics

$105,015
Median Household Income
1,836
Service Area Population
25%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
73%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Manchester Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $105,015 and an estimated 1,836 residents across its service area. Approximately 73% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Manchester Mhp's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Bennington County, Vermont rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
20 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 72% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,300

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Manchester Mhp (EPA ID: VT0005023) is a community water system in Vermont that serves approximately 100 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Manchester Mhp (VT0005023) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Manchester Mhp water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Manchester Mhp has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Manchester Mhp serve?

Manchester Mhp serves approximately 100 people across 2 ZIP codes in Vermont.

Where does Manchester Mhp get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Manchester Mhp meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Manchester Mhp serve?
Manchester Mhp serves approximately 100 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Manchester Mhp's water source?
Manchester Mhp draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Manchester Mhp's service area?
The Manchester Mhp service area has a median household income of $105,015. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Manchester Mhp get its water?
Manchester Mhp's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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