Public water system record
Burlington Dept Public Works Water Div
Serves Burlington, Chittenden County, VT · 42,000 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Burlington Dept Public Works Water Div in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 2
Key facts
- Burlington Dept Public Works Water Div draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Record on file since 2005, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 2,626 unknown out of 10,569 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2020 | Resolved |
Full record since 2005
EPA's records for Burlington Dept Public Works Water Div go back to 2005. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Where the water comes from
Burlington Dept Public Works Water Div draws water from 1 surface water intake. 2 other community water systems buy water from Burlington Dept Public Works Water Div.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Colchester Fire District 2 Colchester, VT
- North Ave Co-Op Woonsocket, RI
Annual water quality report
Burlington Dept Public Works Water Div 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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.
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