Solitude Water System
EPA ID: VT0020508 · 976 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Solitude Water System (VT0020508): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. No violations appear in the federal EPA file for Solitude Water System, which supplies 976 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Solitude Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Solitude Water System have a median household income of $63,098 and about 2,171 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 65% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Solitude 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
Solitude Water System (EPA ID: VT0020508) is a community water system in Vermont that serves approximately 976 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 05149 in Ludlow.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2026-12-31 |
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.
- 05149 - Ludlow
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Solitude Water System (VT0020508) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Solitude Water System water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Solitude 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 Solitude Water System serve?
Solitude Water System serves approximately 976 people across 1 ZIP code in Vermont.
Where does Solitude Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Solitude Water System Water Quality Report, VT. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/vt0020508/
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