Is VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1's water safe to drink?
VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 24,132, over 8,044 connections.
VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1's record against the rest of the country
VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 has 21 violations on record in total, 13 of thems health-based - ranking it 1,491th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 88th percentile nationally.
Against the LA average
LA's 347 covered systems average 12.6 health-based violations each; VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1 carries 13, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-04, with the most recent health-based one dated 2024-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.
The concern categories on record
VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1'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); Groundwater Rule
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
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 VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1's record does not cover
Everything on this page is VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and VERMILION WATERWORKS DISTRICT 1's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,491th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.