FAIRFAX, VT · Franklin County

FAIRFAX WATER DEPT Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Vermont’s official records. Always confirm current status with Vermont before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): VT0005117
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 1,550
Service connections: 286
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
February 1, 2025 – February 28, 2025
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2023 – November 8, 2023
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2020 – September 1, 2020
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2009 – October 7, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1999 – October 31, 1999
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1999 – October 31, 1999
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1996 – October 31, 1996
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
February 1, 2025 – February 28, 2025	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2023 – November 8, 2023	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2020 – September 1, 2020	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2009 – October 7, 2009	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
October 1, 1999 – October 31, 1999	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
October 1, 1999 – October 31, 1999	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 1996 – October 31, 1996	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

December 29, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 25, 2025State Other1 linked violation
November 25, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 25, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 5, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 16, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 16, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
December 13, 2023State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
December 13, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 8, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 16, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
April 16, 2021State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
September 1, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 3, 2019State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
April 26, 2011State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 7, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 7, 2009State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
October 7, 2009State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
July 24, 2006State Public Notification received3 linked violations
June 26, 2006State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
June 26, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
November 1, 1999State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 1, 1999State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
November 1, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 1, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 17, 1998State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 1, 1998State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 1, 1998State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 1, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 1, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 1, 1996State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
December 1, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 1, 1992State Public Notification requested1 linked violation

Contact

FAIRFAX TOWN OF

802-849-6111

FAIRFAX, VT 05454