Community Water System · PWS VT0005132
Swanton Village Water
Operator location Swanton, Vermont - 47% of 32 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 4,000 served per SDWIS.
- 4,000
- People served (this PWS)
- 32
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 15
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Swanton Village Water standing, mid SDWIS violation third
47% of 32 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 47% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #8,882 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Swanton Village Water lands in the middle third by violation volume (32), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (4,000; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 47% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #8,882 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #32 of 185
- Population · VT
- 32
- Total EPA violations on record
- 47%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 1,373
- County
- Franklin
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 12
- Monitoring Violations
- 12
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 3
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 8 | 1994 |
| TTHM | MCL | 8 | 2006 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL | 4 | 2006 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 3 | 1992 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 2 | 1991 |
| TTHM | MR | 1 | 2025 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 1 | 2025 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Swanton Village Water has 32 recorded EPA violations, 44% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 55% carry more. 47% of this system's own violations are health-based (15 of 32), and it ranks #8,882 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
32 Lower than most fewer violations than 55% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on Swanton Village Water
15 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for VT0005132.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
32 violations · 4,000 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems with similar served population
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Swanton Village Water
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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