Historical Compliance Records VT

Swanton Village Water

EPA ID: VT0005132 ยท 4,000 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Swanton Village Water (VT0005132): 4 violations on record since 2021. Within the EPA violation records on file, Swanton Village Water accumulated 4 violations, and every finding is recorded as resolved; the utility supplies water to approximately 4,000 people. Resolution of past violations is not a statement about current water quality.

Data: EPA SDWIS

4,000
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
4
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0028 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
2
Contaminants Flagged
$267K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Swanton Village Water Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$70,752
Median Household Income
25,496
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
20%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Swanton Village Water have a median household income of $70,752 and about 25,496 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 59% 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

Swanton Village Water'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

47 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 67% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Vermont

B 0 violations
1 violation
B 0 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $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.

Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $300 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Swanton Village Water (EPA ID: VT0005132) is a community water system in Vermont that serves approximately 4,000 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 4 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
October 1, 2025 TTHM Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2025 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2025 TTHM Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2025 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
TTHM Monitoring & Reporting 2 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0028 mg/L No 2025-12-31

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

Radon Risk in Service Area

3 of 3 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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 available EPA compliance records for Swanton Village Water (VT0005132) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Swanton Village Water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Swanton Village Water; its 4 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Swanton Village Water serve?

Swanton Village Water serves approximately 4,000 people across 3 ZIP codes in Vermont.

Where does Swanton Village Water get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 4 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Swanton Village Water serve? ▼
Swanton Village Water serves approximately 4,000 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Swanton Village Water's water source? ▼
Swanton Village Water draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Swanton Village Water's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0028 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Swanton Village Water? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Swanton Village Water have a median household income of $70,752 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Swanton Village Water get its water? ▼
Swanton Village Water'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 the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Swanton Village Water (VT): 4 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/vt0005132/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Swanton Village Water (EPA ID: VT0005132) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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