ESSEX TOWN WATER SYSTEM Water Quality Report

Population

9,734

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 54%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 2

violations recorded

B

Good

Safety Grade

2 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
VT0005065
Population Served
9,734
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Vermont
EPA Region
1

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting1
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting1

Violation History

2025
2

Total violations on record: 2

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

$20–$100

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade B
Avg: B-C
2violations total

7% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Average-sized water system.