Water System Report VT

Champlain Water District

EPA ID: VT0005092 ยท 1 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Champlain Water District (VT0005092): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at Champlain Water District - a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 1 resident.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$463K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Champlain Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$60,532
Median Household Income
31,676
Service Area Population
9%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
82%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Champlain Water District serves a community with a median household income of $60,532 and an estimated 31,676 residents across its service area. Approximately 82% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Champlain Water District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

81 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

Champlain Water District (EPA ID: VT0005092) is a community water system in Vermont that serves approximately 1 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 05401 in Burlington.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by VT or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Champlain Water District (VT0005092) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Champlain Water District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Champlain Water District in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Champlain Water District serve?

Champlain Water District serves approximately 1 people across 1 ZIP code in Vermont.

Where does Champlain Water District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Champlain Water District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Champlain Water District serve?
Champlain Water District serves approximately 1 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Champlain Water District's water source?
Champlain Water District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Champlain Water District's service area?
The Champlain Water District service area has a median household income of $60,532. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Champlain Water District get its water?
Champlain Water District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Champlain Water District Water Quality Report, VT. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/vt0005092/
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