Is ALBANY WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. ALBANY WATER SYSTEM is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is ALBANY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

ALBANY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

ALBANY, VT · Orleans County

ALBANY WATER SYSTEM Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

ALBANY WATER SYSTEM must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for ALBANY WATER SYSTEM that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 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): VT0005188
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 200
Service connections: 80
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

ALBANY WATER SYSTEM is one of 498 community water systems in Vermont in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 200 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 15 entries between 1993 and 2024, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 15, 8 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules, the Lead and Copper Rule, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.

Violation history

Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
December 30, 2024
Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2024 – January 30, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2004 – July 31, 2004
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2001 – May 31, 2001
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
April 1, 2001 – June 30, 2001
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 2001 – April 30, 2001
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 1999 – February 28, 1999
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1998 – July 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 1993 – March 31, 1993
Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved 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
December 30, 2024	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Unaddressed
July 1, 2024 – January 30, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2004 – July 31, 2004	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
December 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
May 1, 2001 – May 31, 2001	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
April 1, 2001 – June 30, 2001	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
April 1, 2001 – April 30, 2001	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
February 1, 1999 – February 28, 1999	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
December 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
December 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
July 1, 1998 – July 31, 1998	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
September 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
March 1, 1993 – March 31, 1993	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

February 26, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 30, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 1, 2024State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
September 3, 2019State Compliance achieved17 linked violations
April 26, 2011State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
August 1, 2004State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 1, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 17, 2004State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 1, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice23 linked violations
December 17, 2003State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 9, 2003State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
August 28, 2001State Public Notification received1 linked violation
August 21, 2001State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 17, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 17, 2001State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 1, 2001State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 1, 2001State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
June 1, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 17, 2001State Public Notification received1 linked violation
May 17, 2001State Public Notification received1 linked violation
May 1, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 1, 2001State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 10, 2000State Public Notification received2 linked violations
March 1, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 1, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 1, 1999State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 1, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 1, 1999State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
January 1, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 1, 1998State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 1, 1998State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 1, 1998State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 1, 1998State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 1, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 1, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 1, 1997State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
October 1, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 1, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
October 1, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
October 1, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 1, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 1, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 1, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 1, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
December 1, 1995State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 1, 1993State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
November 1, 1993State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 1, 1993State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 1, 1989State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
May 1, 1989State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 1, 1987State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 1, 1987State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
September 1, 1987State Public Notification requested2 linked violations

Common questions

Is ALBANY WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. ALBANY WATER SYSTEM is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is ALBANY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: ALBANY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ALBANY WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for ALBANY WATER SYSTEM that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

TOLLMANN, CHAD ALLEN

802-755-6141

ALBANY, VT 05820