Public water system record

Barnet Fire District #2

Serves an area of Caledonia County, VT that includes Barnet · 205 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 29 monitoring/reporting issues for Barnet Fire District #2 in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • VT0005029
  • BARNET
  • VT
  • 205 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 05821
EPA system ID VT0005029

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
29

Key facts

  • Barnet Fire District #2 draws water from 2 wells.
  • Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Vermont, July 2002.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 63 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Aug 1, 2017 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Vinyl chloride
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 15, 2016 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 25, 2016 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 22, 2016 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 21, 2016 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 26, 2015 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
May 26, 2015 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 31, 2014 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 2, 2014 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for Barnet Fire District #2 go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (3 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 155 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 26
2000s 2 117
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 12
October 19, 2016 to 2019 1 22

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began January 2016, Resolved.

Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2002 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 1994 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Vermont regulators issued 4 boil water orders to Barnet Fire District #2 between 1990 and 2002, filed as 5 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a boil water order in July 2002.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jul 1, 2002 Vermont Boil water order 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform
Nov 1, 1994 Vermont Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform
Aug 1, 1990 Vermont Boil water order 1 violation
Jul 1, 1990 Vermont Boil water order 1 violation

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Barnet Fire District #2 draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Barnet Fire District #2 must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Barnet Fire District #2 for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Vermont.