Public water system record
South Burlington Fire District
Serves South Burlington, Chittenden County, VT · 250 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for South Burlington Fire District in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 4
Key facts
- South Burlington Fire District draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Vermont, August 1995.
- Record on file since 1994, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 78 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Active |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
Full record since 1994
EPA's records for South Burlington Fire District go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 4 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began November 1995, Resolved.
Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1994 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Vermont regulators issued 4 boil water orders to South Burlington Fire District between 1994 and 1995, filed as 5 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a boil water order in August 1995.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1995 | Vermont | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jan 1, 1995 | Vermont | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Dec 1, 1994 | Vermont | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Oct 1, 1994 | Vermont | Boil water order | 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
South Burlington Fire District draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
South Burlington Fire District 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 South Burlington Fire District 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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells