Water System Report VT

Evergreen Mhp

EPA ID: VT0005645 · 50 people served · 1 ZIP code

Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Evergreen Mhp sits well above the baseline — five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 50 people.

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

50
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$232K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Evergreen Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$63,724
Median Household Income
2,200
Service Area Population
25%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
75%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Evergreen Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $63,724 and an estimated 2,200 residents across its service area. Approximately 75% 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

Evergreen 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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Bennington County, Vermont rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

49 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 70% 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

Evergreen Mhp (EPA ID: VT0005645) is a community water system in Vermont that serves approximately 50 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 05261 in Pownal.

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 Evergreen Mhp (VT0005645) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evergreen Mhp water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Evergreen Mhp serve?

Evergreen Mhp serves approximately 50 people across 1 ZIP code in Vermont.

Where does Evergreen Mhp get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Evergreen Mhp meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Evergreen Mhp serve?
Evergreen Mhp serves approximately 50 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Evergreen Mhp's water source?
Evergreen Mhp draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Evergreen Mhp's service area?
The Evergreen Mhp service area has a median household income of $63,724. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Evergreen Mhp get its water?
Evergreen 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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