F0/100
NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,750 people · Vermont
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
VT0020562
Violations
74
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2013.
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 NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM
Is NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 74 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM detected?
1 contaminants were tested in NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM has 74 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2013. Violation types include Other, MCL, MR. 36 are health-based violations.
How many people does NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM serve?
NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 2,750 people, Vermont. The system provides water to 1 community: North Hero.
What type of water does NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM provide?
NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is VT0020562.
How does NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Vermont?
NORTH HERO WATER SYSTEM scores 0/100 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.