Marshfield Water System
EPA ID: VT0005269 · 350 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Marshfield Water System (VT0005269): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. A total of 1 EPA violation spanning the past five monitoring years sit on Marshfield Water System's record - every finding has been officially cleared, and the supplier now holds current compliance status for its service population of approximately 350 people, with no outstanding enforcement of any kind.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Marshfield Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Marshfield Water System serves a community with a median household income of $60,938 and an estimated 2,245 residents across its service area. 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?
Marshfield Water System'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Marshfield Water System compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Vermont
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Marshfield Water System (EPA ID: VT0005269) is a community water system in Vermont that serves approximately 350 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 05667 in Plainfield.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 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, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0014 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.
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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.
- 05667 - Plainfield
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Marshfield Water System (VT0005269) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Marshfield Water System water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Marshfield Water System; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Marshfield Water System serve?
Marshfield Water System serves approximately 350 people across 1 ZIP code in Vermont.
Where does Marshfield Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Marshfield Water System (VT): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/vt0005269/
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