F11/100
JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,740 people · Vermont
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
VT0005565
Violations
62
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2021.
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 JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM
Is JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of F (11/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 62 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM detected?
51 contaminants were tested in JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM has 62 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include MR, MON, Other. 6 are health-based violations.
How many people does JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM serve?
JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 6,740 people, Vermont. The system provides water to 1 community: Jay.
What type of water does JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM provide?
JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is VT0005565.
How does JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Vermont?
JAY PEAK WATER SYSTEM scores 11/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Vermont state page for a full comparison of water systems.