C56/100
WILMINGTON WATER DIST — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,400 people · Vermont
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
VT0005310
Violations
29
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.40 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
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 2011.
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 WILMINGTON WATER DIST
Is WILMINGTON WATER DIST water safe to drink?
WILMINGTON WATER DIST water receives a grade of C (56/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 29 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has WILMINGTON WATER DIST detected?
2 contaminants were tested in WILMINGTON WATER DIST's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does WILMINGTON WATER DIST have any EPA violations?
Yes, WILMINGTON WATER DIST has 29 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2011. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does WILMINGTON WATER DIST serve?
WILMINGTON WATER DIST serves approximately 1,400 people, Vermont. The system provides water to 1 community: Wilmington.
What type of water does WILMINGTON WATER DIST provide?
WILMINGTON WATER DIST 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 VT0005310.
How does WILMINGTON WATER DIST compare to other utilities in Vermont?
WILMINGTON WATER DIST scores 56/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Vermont state page for a full comparison of water systems.