PICO VILLAGE WATER CORP

PWSID: VT0005238 · Hancock, VT · Serves 89 people

Health Violations

PICO VILLAGE WATER CORP has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
89
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Groundwater

PICO VILLAGE WATER CORP (PWSID VT0005238) 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 89 people in Hancock, VT, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Vermont drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228, Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 1991–2010.

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)
VT0005238
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Hancock, VT
Population Served
89
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 3 3
Total Coliform (RTCR) 2 2

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Feb 28, 2010
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2007
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2006
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1993
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 1991

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PICO VILLAGE WATER CORP water safe to drink?
PICO VILLAGE WATER CORP has 5 health-based violations out of 5 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 PICO VILLAGE WATER CORP serve?
PICO VILLAGE WATER CORP serves 89 people in Hancock, VT. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PICO VILLAGE WATER CORP have?
PICO VILLAGE WATER CORP has 5 total violations on record spanning 1991–2010. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PICO VILLAGE WATER CORP water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228, 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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