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AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN

PWS ID: VT0020691 · WAITSFIELD, Vermont 05673

AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN serves 278 people in WAITSFIELD, Vermont using Groundwater water sources. It has 66 recorded EPA violations, including 6 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN

AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 278 residents in WAITSFIELD, Vermont (Washington County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 66 total violations for this system , of which 6 (9%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 59 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 34 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. AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN's 66 violations sit below 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
278
Total Violations
66
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
Washington
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
59
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 34 2014
Nitrate MR 21 2022
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 2010
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2019

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 AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN.

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 VT0020691 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
2022 Nitrate MR 21 SDWIS / VT0020691 / 1040
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / VT0020691 / 8000
2014 Coliform (TCR) MR 34 SDWIS / VT0020691 / 3100
2010 Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 SDWIS / VT0020691 / 3100

How AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN Compares

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

Metric AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN Vermont avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 66 113.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 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 278 477 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 AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN water safe to drink?
AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN (PWS ID: VT0020691) has 66 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 278 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN serve?
AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN serves 278 people in WAITSFIELD, Vermont. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN have?
AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN has 66 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 59 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN water?
No PFAS testing data is available for AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN use?
AMERICAN FLATBREAD AND LAREAU FARM INN uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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