A94/100
VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,410 people · Vermont
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
VT0005077
Violations
3
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
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 VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM
Is VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of A (94/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM detected?
1 contaminants were tested in VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR.
How many people does VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM serve?
VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 1,410 people, Vermont. The system provides water to 1 community: Jericho.
What type of water does VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM provide?
VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is VT0005077.
How does VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Vermont?
VILLAGE OF JERICHO WATER SYSTEM scores 94/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Vermont state page for a full comparison of water systems.