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SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE

PWS ID: VT0005623 · WEST DOVER, Vermont 05356

SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE serves 210 people in WEST DOVER, Vermont using Groundwater water sources. It has 248 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE

SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 210 residents in WEST DOVER, Vermont (Windham County) through 80 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 248 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 235 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2019.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Consumer Confidence Rule, recorded in 12 violations (Other). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Vermont, EPA tracks 1,357 public water systems serving 646,999 people, with 153,729 cumulative violations and 16,917 health-based violations on record. About 93% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 113.3 violations. SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE's 248 violations sit above the Vermont average. Statewide, 3 of 37 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (8.1%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
210
Total Violations
248
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
80
County
Windham
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
235
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 12 2019
Nitrate MR 12 2011
Lead and Copper Rule MR 11 2012
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2011
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2008
Vinyl chloride MR 6 2008
Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 2008
Tetrachloroethylene MR 6 2008
Toluene MR 6 2008
Ethylbenzene MR 6 2008
Styrene MR 6 2008
Barium MR 6 2008
Cadmium MR 6 2008
Chromium MR 6 2008
Mercury MR 6 2008
Antimony, Total MR 6 2008
Thallium, Total MR 6 2008
Fluoride MR 6 2008
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 6 2008
CHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2008
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2008
Xylenes, Total MR 6 2008
Trichloroethylene MR 6 2008
Nickel MR 6 2008
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 2008
Arsenic MR 6 2008
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2008
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 2008
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 6 2008
CYANIDE MR 6 2008

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID VT0005623 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Vermont Drinking Water Authority

Vermont's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find VT regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2019 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 12 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 7000
2012 Lead and Copper Rule MR 11 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 5000
2011 Nitrate MR 12 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 1040
2011 Coliform (TCR) MR 10 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 3100
2011 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 4000
2008 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 2968
2008 Vinyl chloride MR 6 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 2976
2008 Carbon tetrachloride MR 6 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 2982
2008 Tetrachloroethylene MR 6 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 2987
2008 Toluene MR 6 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 2991
2008 Ethylbenzene MR 6 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 2992
2008 Styrene MR 6 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 2996
2008 Barium MR 6 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 1010
2008 Cadmium MR 6 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 1015
2008 Chromium MR 6 SDWIS / VT0005623 / 1020

How SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE Vermont avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 248 113.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 12.5 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 8.1% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 210 477 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,357 regulated public water systems in Vermont.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE water safe to drink? ▼
SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE (PWS ID: VT0005623) has 248 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 210 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE serve? ▼
SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE serves 210 people in WEST DOVER, Vermont. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 80 service connections.
What type of violations does SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE have? ▼
SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE has 248 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 235 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE use? ▼
SNOW MOUNTAIN VILLAGE uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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