BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS: EPA violation history, explained
BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 26,015 people through 11,237 service connections.
BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS ranks 6,999th by violation burden (46th percentile) - 3 violations total, 2 health-baseds.
Against the IA average
IA's 203 covered systems average 3.5 health-based violations each; BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS carries 2, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS's most recent violation on record is dated 2019-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2019-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 06/17/2026.
The concern categories on record
BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Surface Water Treatment Rule
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS's record does not cover
This is what BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.