D33/100
BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,963 people · Vermont
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
VT0005211
Violations
36
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2020.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1
Is BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 water safe to drink?
BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 water receives a grade of D (33/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 36 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 detected?
31 contaminants were tested in BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 have any EPA violations?
Yes, BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 has 36 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 7 are health-based violations.
How many people does BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 serve?
BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 serves approximately 3,963 people, Vermont. The system provides water to 1 community: Brandon.
What type of water does BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 provide?
BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is VT0005211.
How does BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 compare to other utilities in Vermont?
BRANDON FIRE DISTRICT 1 scores 33/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Vermont state page for a full comparison of water systems.