Community Water System · PWS VT0005652

Jericho East Home Owners Association

Jericho, Vermont 05465 - drinking water served from surface water sources to 300 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

Compiled by PlainWater Editorial, Drinking Water Quality Editorial Team · May 15, 2026

300
People served: 162
EPA violations: 11
Health-based: Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 162 drinking-water violations at Jericho East Home Owners Association, 7% of them health-based - above the Vermont per-system average.

162
Total EPA violations on record: 7%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure): 300
People served by this system: N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Jericho East Home Owners Association

Jericho East Home Owners Association is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 300 residents in Jericho, Vermont (Chittenden County) through 74 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 162 total violations for this system , of which 11 (7%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 137 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2017.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 31 violations (MR). 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. Statewide, 3 of 37 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (8.1%).

Jericho East Home Owners Association's 162 violations sit above the Vermont average.

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

300

Total Violations

162

Health-Based Violations

Water Source

Surface Water

System Details

System Type: Community
Owner Type: Private
Connections: 74
County: Chittenden
School/Daycare: No
MCL Violations: 11
Monitoring Violations: 137
Treatment Tech Violations: 0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Coliform (TCR)	MR	31	2006
Coliform (TCR)	MCL	11	2006
TTHM	MR	5	2017
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	5	2017
Endrin	MR	4	2001
Methoxychlor	MR	4	2001
Toxaphene	MR	4	2001
Picloram	MR	4	2001
Heptachlor epoxide	MR	4	2001
2,4,5-TP	MR	4	2001
Benzo(a)pyrene	MR	4	2001
Pentachlorophenol	MR	4	2001
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	MR	4	2001
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE	MR	4	2001
Chlordane	MR	4	2001
2,4-D	MR	4	2001
HEXACHLOROBENZENE	MR	4	2001
Dinoseb	MR	4	2001
OXAMYL	MR	4	2001
LASSO	MR	4	2001
BHC-GAMMA	MR	4	2001
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	MR	4	2001
Heptachlor	MR	4	2001
Carbofuran	MR	4	2001
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	MR	4	2001
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	MR	4	2001
Atrazine	MR	4	2001
Simazine	MR	4	2001

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 Jericho East Home Owners Association.

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 VT0005652 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
2017	TTHM	MR	5	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2950
2017	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	5	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2456
2006	Coliform (TCR)	MR	31	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 3100
2006	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	11	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 3100
2001	Endrin	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2005
2001	Methoxychlor	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2015
2001	Toxaphene	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2020
2001	Picloram	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2040
2001	Heptachlor epoxide	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2067
2001	2,4,5-TP	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2110
2001	Benzo(a)pyrene	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2306
2001	Pentachlorophenol	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2326
2001	Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2383
2001	ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2946
2001	Chlordane	MR	4	SDWIS / VT0005652 / 2959

How Jericho East Home Owners Association Compares

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

Metric	Jericho East Home Owners Association	Vermont avg	Federal benchmark
Total violations	162	113.3	SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations	11	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	300	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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N)	10 mg/L	Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jericho East Home Owners Association water safe to drink? ▼

Jericho East Home Owners Association (PWS ID: VT0005652) has 162 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 300 people using Surface Water sources.

How many people does Jericho East Home Owners Association serve? ▼

Jericho East Home Owners Association serves 300 people in Jericho, Vermont. It is a Private-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 74 service connections.

What type of violations does Jericho East Home Owners Association have? ▼

Jericho East Home Owners Association has 162 total violations: 11 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 137 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Has PFAS been detected in Jericho East Home Owners Association water? ▼

No PFAS testing data is available for Jericho East Home Owners Association under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

What water source does Jericho East Home Owners Association use? ▼

Jericho East Home Owners Association uses Surface Water 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.

Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.