Water System Report VT

Sandy Pines Mhp

EPA ID: VT0005267 · 100 people served · 1 ZIP code

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Sandy Pines Mhp posted zero EPA violations serving 100 residents.

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

100
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$324K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Sandy Pines Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$92,813
Median Household Income
1,499
Service Area Population
5%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
67%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Sandy Pines Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $92,813 and an estimated 1,499 residents across its service area. Approximately 67% 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

Sandy Pines 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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Washington County, Vermont rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 74% 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
Flood Insurance $2,500
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,900

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

Sandy Pines Mhp (EPA ID: VT0005267) is a community water system in Vermont that serves approximately 100 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 05651 in East Montpelier.

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

  • 05651 — East Montpelier

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Sandy Pines Mhp (VT0005267) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sandy Pines Mhp water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Sandy Pines Mhp serve?

Sandy Pines Mhp serves approximately 100 people across 1 ZIP code in Vermont.

Where does Sandy Pines Mhp get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
56
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 100
Reported to Vermont

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Sandy Pines Mhp meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Sandy Pines Mhp serve?
Sandy Pines Mhp serves approximately 100 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Sandy Pines Mhp's water source?
Sandy Pines Mhp draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Sandy Pines Mhp's service area?
The Sandy Pines Mhp service area has a median household income of $92,813. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Sandy Pines Mhp get its water?
Sandy Pines 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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