Shoreham Water Quality

Vermont

Health Violations

The tap water in Shoreham, Vermont is served by 1 EPA-regulated water system covering approximately 5,100 people. 2 health-based violations are on record, most recently for 2456 in 2020. Data source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.

1
Water Systems
5,100
Population Served
2
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations

Drinking water in Shoreham, Vermont is delivered through 1 EPA-regulated community water system serving an estimated 5,100 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

The SDWIS record for Shoreham shows 2 total violations across all 1 system, of which 2 are health-based, meaning either a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) was exceeded or a required treatment technique was not followed. Contaminants cited in health-based violations include 2456, 5000.

A past EPA violation does not mean the water is currently unsafe, utilities are required to notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Vermont drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
VERGENNES PANTON WATER DISTRICT 5,100 2 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels that exceeded EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). This does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe.

Contaminant Begin Date
2456 2020-01-01
5000 1997-01-01

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shoreham, Vermont water safe to drink?
Shoreham is served by 1 EPA-regulated water system covering approximately 5,100 people. 2 health-based violations have been recorded. A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe, systems are required to notify customers and resolve issues. Contact your local water utility for current status.
How many water violations does Shoreham have?
Shoreham water systems have a total of 2 violations on record in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, of which 2 are health-based (MCL exceedances). The remaining violations are monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Shoreham water?
Health-based violations for Shoreham water systems include the following contaminants: 2456, 5000. Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
How many water systems serve Shoreham?
1 EPA-regulated community water system serves Shoreham, Vermont, collectively covering approximately 5,100 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Shoreham get its drinking water?
Shoreham's water supply comes from 1 EPA-regulated community water system. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.

About This Data

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Violations are reported by state agencies to EPA and include both health-based (MCL exceedances) and monitoring/reporting violations.

A reported violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe to drink. Many violations are resolved quickly, and public water systems are required to notify customers of significant issues. For current water quality, contact your local water utility.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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