Is CHIMNEY HILL's water safe to drink?
CHIMNEY HILL has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,594 people get their water from it, across 545 connections.
How this compares nationally
CHIMNEY HILL has 164 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,901th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 70th percentile nationally.
Against the VT average
VT's 51 covered systems average 5.2 health-based violations each; CHIMNEY HILL carries 4, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
CHIMNEY HILL's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2018-01-06. Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
The concern categories on record
CHIMNEY HILL'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); Revised Total Coliform 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 CHIMNEY HILL's record does not cover
Everything on this page is CHIMNEY HILL's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 4 health-based violations on file for CHIMNEY HILL - 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.