Cabot Town Water System
EPA ID: VT0005261 · 250 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Cabot Town Water System (VT0005261): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Zero violations are listed in EPA monitoring data for Cabot Town Water System; a count of records like this is not a water-quality test for the 250 residents it serves.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Cabot Town Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Cabot Town Water System have a median household income of $60,938 and about 2,245 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 74% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Cabot Town Water System's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Cabot Town Water System (EPA ID: VT0005261) is a community water system in Vermont that serves approximately 250 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 05667 in Plainfield.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0012 mg/L | No | 2023-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 05667 - Plainfield
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Cabot Town Water System (VT0005261) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cabot Town Water System water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Cabot Town Water System 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 Cabot Town Water System serve?
Cabot Town Water System serves approximately 250 people across 1 ZIP code in Vermont.
Where does Cabot Town Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Cabot Town Water System Water Quality Report, VT. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/vt0005261/
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