VERGENNES PANTON WATER DISTRICT: EPA violation history, explained
VERGENNES PANTON WATER DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 5,100 people get their water from it, across 2,140 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
VERGENNES PANTON WATER DISTRICT has 82 violations on record in total, 9 of thems health-based - ranking it 2,078th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 84th percentile nationally.
Against the VT average
VT's 51 covered systems average 5.2 health-based violations each; VERGENNES PANTON WATER DISTRICT carries 9, more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
VERGENNES PANTON WATER DISTRICT's most recent violation on record is dated 2022-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2020-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
The concern categories on record
VERGENNES PANTON WATER DISTRICT'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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: Lead and Copper Rule
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What VERGENNES PANTON WATER DISTRICT's record does not cover
VERGENNES PANTON WATER DISTRICT's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 82 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.