SHELDON WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: VT0005127 · Sheldon, VT · Serves 480 people

Health Violations

SHELDON WATER SYSTEM has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
480
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

SHELDON WATER SYSTEM (PWSID VT0005127) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 480 people in Sheldon, VT, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Vermont drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 1998–1998.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Vermont state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
VT0005127
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Sheldon, VT
Population Served
480
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform (RTCR) 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1998

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SHELDON WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
SHELDON WATER SYSTEM has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does SHELDON WATER SYSTEM serve?
SHELDON WATER SYSTEM serves 480 people in Sheldon, VT. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SHELDON WATER SYSTEM have?
SHELDON WATER SYSTEM has 1 total violation on record spanning 1998–1998. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SHELDON WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Coliform (RTCR).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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