Is NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. NEWPORT CITY 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 NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

NEWPORT CITY 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.

NEWPORT, VT · Orleans County

NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

NEWPORT CITY 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 no open violations for NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM.

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): VT0005202
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 4,766
Service connections: 2,200
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM serves 4,766 people from groundwater, placing it in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 15 entries between 1998 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 15, 6 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 inorganic chemicals, the Lead and Copper Rule, and the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

Violation history

LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – February 7, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2015 – September 11, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Asbestos
January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Arsenic
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Arsenic
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2006 – November 30, 2006
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Arsenic
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Arsenic
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Arsenic
January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Arsenic
January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1998 – January 31, 1998
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1998 – September 30, 1999
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
October 17, 2024 – February 7, 2025	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2015 – September 11, 2015	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012	Monitoring, Regular	Asbestos	—	Resolved
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Arsenic	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Arsenic	Health-based	Resolved
November 1, 2006 – November 30, 2006	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Arsenic	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Arsenic	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Arsenic	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Arsenic	Health-based	Archived
January 1, 1998 – January 31, 1998	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1998 – September 30, 1999	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved

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

Enforcement actions

February 7, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 16, 2024State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 1, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 1, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 3, 2019State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
June 28, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 2, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 23, 2018State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
May 23, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 23, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 23, 2018State Other1 linked violation
August 23, 2017State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
May 22, 2017State Public Notification received2 linked violations
March 17, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 18, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
November 18, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
November 18, 2016State Technical Assistance Visit2 linked violations
September 11, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 11, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 11, 2015State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
May 24, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 11, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 8, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 22, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 20, 2012State Other1 linked violation
June 20, 2012State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
June 20, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 20, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 2, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 2, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 10, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 13, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 13, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
October 26, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 23, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 18, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 18, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 26, 2007State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
June 26, 2007State Public Notification received2 linked violations
June 11, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
June 11, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
March 9, 2007State Public Notification received2 linked violations
January 12, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
December 15, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
August 23, 2006State Public Notification received3 linked violations
August 10, 2006State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
August 10, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
May 24, 2005State Public Notification received1 linked violation
May 24, 2004State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 26, 2004State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 25, 2002State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 1, 2002State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 1, 2002State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 1, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 1, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 13, 1999State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 1, 1998State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 1, 1998State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 1, 1998State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 1, 1998State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 1, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
July 13, 1993State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 13, 1993State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 1, 1992State Public Notification requested1 linked violation

Common questions

Is NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. NEWPORT CITY 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 NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for NEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM.
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

BERNIER, THOMAS L

802-334-2124

NEWPORT, VT 05855