Public water system record
Huntington Fire District 1
Serves Huntington, Chittenden County, VT · 120 people served
Federal records show 3 health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Huntington Fire District 1 in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Lead and Copper Rule violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 3
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Archived by EPA
- 3
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 5
Key facts
- Huntington Fire District 1 draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Vermont, May 2011.
- Record on file since 1992, with 15 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 42 unknown out of 42 service lines.
Check whether Huntington Fire District 1 serves your address
Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Jan 1, 2025 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
No |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Jul 1, 2024 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
No |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Jan 1, 2024 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2021 | Resolved |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Huntington Fire District 1 go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 15 health-based violations (12 resolved, 3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 19 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 | 7 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020s | 3 | 5 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began March 2016, Resolved.
Show all 15 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2011 | Archived |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Dec 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 2000 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 2000 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1998 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1998 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1996 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 1996 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1992 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Vermont regulators issued 7 boil water orders to Huntington Fire District 1 between 1991 and 2011, filed as 8 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a boil water order in May 2011.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2011 | Vermont | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jun 1, 2004 | Vermont | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jan 1, 2001 | Vermont | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jan 1, 1999 | Vermont | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Oct 1, 1996 | Vermont | Boil water order | 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jul 1, 1996 | Vermont | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jan 1, 1991 | Vermont | Boil water order | 1 violation |
What the violations mean
Lead and Copper Rule
3 incidentsThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Lead and Copper Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.
Where the water comes from
Huntington Fire District 1 draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
Huntington Fire District 1 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 Huntington Fire District 1 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.
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