TELEMARK VILLAGE

PWSID: VT0005571 · Barrington, RI · Serves 82 people

Health Violations

TELEMARK VILLAGE has 17 health-based violations out of 17 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
82
Total Violations
17
Health Violations
17
Source Type
Groundwater

TELEMARK VILLAGE (PWSID VT0005571) 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 82 people in Barrington, RI, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Rhode Island drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 17 total violations, with 17 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Lead & Copper Rule, Total Coliform (RTCR), Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1992–2018.

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 Rhode Island state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
VT0005571
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Barrington, RI
Population Served
82
Health Violations
Yes (17)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Violation History (17)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2016
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2016
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Feb 10, 2015
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Feb 10, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2004
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2003
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2001
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1999
Contaminant 4002 Yes Jan 1, 1999
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 1992

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TELEMARK VILLAGE water safe to drink?
TELEMARK VILLAGE has 17 health-based violations out of 17 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 TELEMARK VILLAGE serve?
TELEMARK VILLAGE serves 82 people in Barrington, RI. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does TELEMARK VILLAGE have?
TELEMARK VILLAGE has 17 total violations on record spanning 1992–2018. 17 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in TELEMARK VILLAGE water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Lead & Copper Rule, Total Coliform (RTCR), Combined Radium 226/228.

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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