Water System Report VT

Mount Ascutney Mhp

EPA ID: VT0005342 · 42 people served · 1 ZIP code

Across every monitored period in the past five years, Mount Ascutney Mhp reported no EPA violations for its service population of 42.

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

42
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$225K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mount Ascutney Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$53,872
Median Household Income
4,498
Service Area Population
11%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
85%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mount Ascutney Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $53,872 and an estimated 4,498 residents across its service area. Approximately 85% 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

Mount Ascutney 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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Windsor 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

70 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

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

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

Mount Ascutney Mhp (EPA ID: VT0005342) is a community water system in Vermont that serves approximately 42 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 05089 in Windsor.

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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Mount Ascutney Mhp (VT0005342) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mount Ascutney Mhp water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Mount Ascutney Mhp serve?

Mount Ascutney Mhp serves approximately 42 people across 1 ZIP code in Vermont.

Where does Mount Ascutney 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
1
Galvanized — Replacement Required
11
Unknown Material
4
Confirmed Non-Lead

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 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 42
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?
Mount Ascutney Mhp meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Mount Ascutney Mhp serve?
Mount Ascutney Mhp serves approximately 42 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Mount Ascutney Mhp's water source?
Mount Ascutney Mhp draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Mount Ascutney Mhp's service area?
The Mount Ascutney Mhp service area has a median household income of $53,872. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mount Ascutney Mhp get its water?
Mount Ascutney 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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